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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,665.68, 147,118.82 and 74,401.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,665.68, 147,118.82 and 74,401.95 is: 102,619.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,665.68 : 147,118.82 = 74,401.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,665.68/147,118.82 = 74,401.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,665.68x = 147,118.82 × 74,401.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,665.68x = 10,945,926,717.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,945,926,717.69/106,665.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,619.02

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