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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,585.63, 147,067.72 and 64,146.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,585.63, 147,067.72 and 64,146.89 is: 88,510.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,585.63 : 147,067.72 = 64,146.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,585.63/147,067.72 = 64,146.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,585.63x = 147,067.72 × 64,146.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,585.63x = 9,433,937,064.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,433,937,064.69/106,585.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,510.41

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