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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,656.16, 147,101.52 and 99,502.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,656.16, 147,101.52 and 99,502.24 is: 137,234.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,656.16 : 147,101.52 = 99,502.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,656.16/147,101.52 = 99,502.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,656.16x = 147,101.52 × 99,502.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,656.16x = 14,636,930,747.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,930,747.40/106,656.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,234.74

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