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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,768.68, 146,915.82 and 103,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,768.68, 146,915.82 and 103,522.20 is: 142,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,768.68 : 146,915.82 = 103,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,768.68/146,915.82 = 103,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,768.68x = 146,915.82 × 103,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,768.68x = 15,209,048,901.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,209,048,901.20/106,768.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,448.60

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