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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,566.69, 147,066.93 and 61,259.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,566.69, 147,066.93 and 61,259.34 is: 84,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,566.69 : 147,066.93 = 61,259.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,566.69/147,066.93 = 61,259.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,566.69x = 147,066.93 × 61,259.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,566.69x = 9,009,223,067.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,009,223,067.63/106,566.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,540.70

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