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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,668.36, 159,950.30 and 62,306.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,668.36, 159,950.30 and 62,306.28 is: 93,428.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,668.36 : 159,950.30 = 62,306.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,668.36/159,950.30 = 62,306.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,668.36x = 159,950.30 × 62,306.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,668.36x = 9,965,908,177.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,965,908,177.88/106,668.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,428.91

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