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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,591.36, 159,871.04 and 67,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,591.36, 159,871.04 and 67,027.84 is: 100,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,591.36 : 159,871.04 = 67,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,591.36/159,871.04 = 67,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,591.36x = 159,871.04 × 67,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,591.36x = 10,715,810,489.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,715,810,489.75/106,591.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,531.70

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