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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,789.02, 147,398.09 and 66,478.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,789.02, 147,398.09 and 66,478.83 is: 91,758.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,789.02 : 147,398.09 = 66,478.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,789.02/147,398.09 = 66,478.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,789.02x = 147,398.09 × 66,478.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,789.02x = 9,798,852,235.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,798,852,235.04/106,789.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,758.99

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