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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,966.26, 147,615.62 and 63,990.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,966.26, 147,615.62 and 63,990.09 is: 88,307.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,966.26 : 147,615.62 = 63,990.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,966.26/147,615.62 = 63,990.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,966.26x = 147,615.62 × 63,990.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,966.26x = 9,445,936,489.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,445,936,489.26/106,966.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,307.63

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