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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,675.56, 159,836.76 and 95,686.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,675.56, 159,836.76 and 95,686.92 is: 143,371.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,675.56 : 159,836.76 = 95,686.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,675.56/159,836.76 = 95,686.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,675.56x = 159,836.76 × 95,686.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,675.56x = 15,294,287,267.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,294,287,267.18/106,675.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,371.99

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