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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,928.21, 147,535.86 and 73,007.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,928.21, 147,535.86 and 73,007.33 is: 100,733.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,928.21 : 147,535.86 = 73,007.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,928.21/147,535.86 = 73,007.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,928.21x = 147,535.86 × 73,007.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,928.21x = 10,771,199,217.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,771,199,217.85/106,928.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,733.00

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