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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,499.72, 146,976.74 and 61,192.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,499.72, 146,976.74 and 61,192.37 is: 84,449.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,499.72 : 146,976.74 = 61,192.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,499.72/146,976.74 = 61,192.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,499.72x = 146,976.74 × 61,192.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,499.72x = 8,993,854,014.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,854,014.63/106,499.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,449.56

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