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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,710.41, 147,329.07 and 68,486.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,710.41, 147,329.07 and 68,486.42 is: 94,555.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,710.41 : 147,329.07 = 68,486.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,710.41/147,329.07 = 68,486.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,710.41x = 147,329.07 × 68,486.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,710.41x = 10,090,040,566.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,090,040,566.23/106,710.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,555.35

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