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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,851.56, 147,390.89 and 70,553.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,851.56, 147,390.89 and 70,553.33 is: 97,321.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,851.56 : 147,390.89 = 70,553.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,851.56/147,390.89 = 70,553.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,851.56x = 147,390.89 × 70,553.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,851.56x = 10,398,917,961.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,398,917,961.02/106,851.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,321.17

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