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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,484.30, 159,726.51 and 59,769.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,484.30, 159,726.51 and 59,769.98 is: 89,655.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,484.30 : 159,726.51 = 59,769.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,484.30/159,726.51 = 59,769.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,484.30x = 159,726.51 × 59,769.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,484.30x = 9,546,849,509.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,546,849,509.54/106,484.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,655.00

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