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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,548.44, 147,041.64 and 61,241.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,548.44, 147,041.64 and 61,241.12 is: 84,515.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,548.44 : 147,041.64 = 61,241.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,548.44/147,041.64 = 61,241.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,548.44x = 147,041.64 × 61,241.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,548.44x = 9,004,994,720.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,994,720.24/106,548.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,515.50

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