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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,566.69, 147,008.96 and 74,368.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,566.69, 147,008.96 and 74,368.83 is: 102,591.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,566.69 : 147,008.96 = 74,368.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,566.69/147,008.96 = 74,368.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,566.69x = 147,008.96 × 74,368.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,566.69x = 10,932,884,813.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,884,813.04/106,566.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,591.95

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