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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,492.28, 146,966.06 and 61,184.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,492.28, 146,966.06 and 61,184.76 is: 84,438.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,492.28 : 146,966.06 = 61,184.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,492.28/146,966.06 = 61,184.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,492.28x = 146,966.06 × 61,184.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,492.28x = 8,992,083,109.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,992,083,109.25/106,492.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,438.83

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