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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,523.87, 146,982.44 and 64,085.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,523.87, 146,982.44 and 64,085.13 is: 88,425.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,523.87 : 146,982.44 = 64,085.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,523.87/146,982.44 = 64,085.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,523.87x = 146,982.44 × 64,085.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,523.87x = 9,419,388,454.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,419,388,454.69/106,523.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,425.15

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