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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,511.84, 146,881.34 and 82,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,511.84, 146,881.34 and 82,629.80 is: 113,947.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,511.84 : 146,881.34 = 82,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,511.84/146,881.34 = 82,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,511.84x = 146,881.34 × 82,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,511.84x = 12,136,775,747.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,775,747.93/106,511.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,947.67

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