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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,992.10, 147,802.89 and 85,453.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,992.10, 147,802.89 and 85,453.57 is: 118,048.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,992.10 : 147,802.89 = 85,453.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,992.10/147,802.89 = 85,453.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,992.10x = 147,802.89 × 85,453.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,992.10x = 12,630,284,606.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,630,284,606.82/106,992.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,048.76

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