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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,544.49, 147,086.67 and 77,831.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,544.49, 147,086.67 and 77,831.91 is: 107,448.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,544.49 : 147,086.67 = 77,831.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,544.49/147,086.67 = 77,831.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,544.49x = 147,086.67 × 77,831.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,544.49x = 11,448,036,461.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,448,036,461.64/106,544.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,448.41

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