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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,458.52, 146,907.78 and 61,105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,458.52, 146,907.78 and 61,105 is: 84,322.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,458.52 : 146,907.78 = 61,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,458.52/146,907.78 = 61,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,458.52x = 146,907.78 × 61,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,458.52x = 8,976,799,896.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,976,799,896.90/106,458.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,322.04

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