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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,748.40, 147,273.80 and 82,226.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,748.40, 147,273.80 and 82,226.64 is: 113,442.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,748.40 : 147,273.80 = 82,226.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,748.40/147,273.80 = 82,226.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,748.40x = 147,273.80 × 82,226.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,748.40x = 12,109,829,734.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,109,829,734.03/106,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,442.73

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