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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,980.96, 147,544.04 and 68,746.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,980.96, 147,544.04 and 68,746.72 is: 94,812.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,980.96 : 147,544.04 = 68,746.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,980.96/147,544.04 = 68,746.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,980.96x = 147,544.04 × 68,746.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,980.96x = 10,143,168,805.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,168,805.55/106,980.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,812.84

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