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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,957.99, 147,555.69 and 64,492.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,957.99, 147,555.69 and 64,492.93 is: 88,972.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,957.99 : 147,555.69 = 64,492.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,957.99/147,555.69 = 64,492.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,957.99x = 147,555.69 × 64,492.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,957.99x = 9,516,298,786.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,516,298,786.27/106,957.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,972.30

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