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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,720.40, 159,907.80 and 67,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,720.40, 159,907.80 and 67,206.80 is: 100,701.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,720.40 : 159,907.80 = 67,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,720.40/159,907.80 = 67,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,720.40x = 159,907.80 × 67,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,720.40x = 10,746,891,533.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,746,891,533.04/106,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,701.38

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