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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,563.69, 147,062.79 and 61,256.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,563.69, 147,062.79 and 61,256.34 is: 84,536.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,563.69 : 147,062.79 = 61,256.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,563.69/147,062.79 = 61,256.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,563.69x = 147,062.79 × 61,256.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,563.69x = 9,008,528,265.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,008,528,265.59/106,563.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,536.56

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