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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,443.36, 146,891.79 and 61,124.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,443.36, 146,891.79 and 61,124.31 is: 84,351.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,443.36 : 146,891.79 = 61,124.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,443.36/146,891.79 = 61,124.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,443.36x = 146,891.79 × 61,124.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,443.36x = 8,978,659,308.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,659,308.41/106,443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,351.52

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