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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,765.94, 147,241.54 and 88,587.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,765.94, 147,241.54 and 88,587.86 is: 122,172.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,765.94 : 147,241.54 = 88,587.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,765.94/147,241.54 = 88,587.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,765.94x = 147,241.54 × 88,587.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,765.94x = 13,043,812,931.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,043,812,931.70/106,765.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,172.04

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