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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,417.44, 146,814.75 and 61,079.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,417.44, 146,814.75 and 61,079.04 is: 84,265.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,417.44 : 146,814.75 = 61,079.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,417.44/146,814.75 = 61,079.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,417.44x = 146,814.75 × 61,079.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,417.44x = 8,967,303,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,303,987.84/106,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,265.36

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