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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,948.60, 147,431.88 and 81,410.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,948.60, 147,431.88 and 81,410.48 is: 112,226.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,948.60 : 147,431.88 = 81,410.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,948.60/147,431.88 = 81,410.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,948.60x = 147,431.88 × 81,410.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,948.60x = 12,002,500,118.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,002,500,118.10/106,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,226.81

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