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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,504.28, 146,983.03 and 61,196.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,504.28, 146,983.03 and 61,196.93 is: 84,455.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,504.28 : 146,983.03 = 61,196.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,504.28/146,983.03 = 61,196.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,504.28x = 146,983.03 × 61,196.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,504.28x = 8,994,909,310.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,909,310.19/106,504.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,455.85

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