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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,407.31, 146,842.10 and 61,088.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,407.31, 146,842.10 and 61,088.23 is: 84,301.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,407.31 : 146,842.10 = 61,088.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,407.31/146,842.10 = 61,088.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,407.31x = 146,842.10 × 61,088.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,407.31x = 8,970,323,978.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,323,978.48/106,407.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,301.76

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