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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,517.36, 158,966.02 and 94,707.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,517.36, 158,966.02 and 94,707.92 is: 141,341.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,517.36 : 158,966.02 = 94,707.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,517.36/158,966.02 = 94,707.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,517.36x = 158,966.02 × 94,707.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,517.36x = 15,055,341,104.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,055,341,104.88/106,517.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,341.67

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