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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,452.76, 146,899.86 and 61,098.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,452.76, 146,899.86 and 61,098.82 is: 84,313.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,452.76 : 146,899.86 = 61,098.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,452.76/146,899.86 = 61,098.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,452.76x = 146,899.86 × 61,098.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,452.76x = 8,975,407,736.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,975,407,736.92/106,452.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,313.53

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