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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,693.89, 159,068.42 and 103,967.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,693.89, 159,068.42 and 103,967.43 is: 155,003.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,693.89 : 159,068.42 = 103,967.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,693.89/159,068.42 = 103,967.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,693.89x = 159,068.42 × 103,967.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,693.89x = 16,537,934,301.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,537,934,301.72/106,693.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,003.57

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