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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,771.21, 147,340.16 and 63,757.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,771.21, 147,340.16 and 63,757.94 is: 87,983.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,771.21 : 147,340.16 = 63,757.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,771.21/147,340.16 = 63,757.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,771.21x = 147,340.16 × 63,757.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,771.21x = 9,394,104,623.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,394,104,623.11/106,771.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,983.50

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