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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,574.80, 159,804.60 and 44,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,574.80, 159,804.60 and 44,251.60 is: 66,353.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,574.80 : 159,804.60 = 44,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,574.80/159,804.60 = 44,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,574.80x = 159,804.60 × 44,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,574.80x = 7,071,609,237.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,609,237.36/106,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,353.48

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