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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,940.95, 147,568.39 and 63,911.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,940.95, 147,568.39 and 63,911.88 is: 88,192.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,940.95 : 147,568.39 = 63,911.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,940.95/147,568.39 = 63,911.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,940.95x = 147,568.39 × 63,911.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,940.95x = 9,431,373,073.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,431,373,073.69/106,940.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,192.35

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