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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,365.85, 146,791.80 and 61,058.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,365.85, 146,791.80 and 61,058.50 is: 84,264.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,365.85 : 146,791.80 = 61,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,365.85/146,791.80 = 61,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,365.85x = 146,791.80 × 61,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,365.85x = 8,962,887,120.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,887,120.30/106,365.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,264.71

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