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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,849.53, 147,519.53 and 68,624.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,849.53, 147,519.53 and 68,624.49 is: 94,744.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,849.53 : 147,519.53 = 68,624.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,849.53/147,519.53 = 68,624.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,849.53x = 147,519.53 × 68,624.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,849.53x = 10,123,452,563.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,452,563.81/106,849.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,744.94

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