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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,692.21, 147,170.18 and 68,438.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,692.21, 147,170.18 and 68,438.88 is: 94,403.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,692.21 : 147,170.18 = 68,438.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,692.21/147,170.18 = 68,438.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,692.21x = 147,170.18 × 68,438.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,692.21x = 10,072,162,459.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,162,459.70/106,692.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,403.92

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