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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,651.15, 147,187.29 and 61,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,651.15, 147,187.29 and 61,343.80 is: 84,659.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,651.15 : 147,187.29 = 61,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,651.15/147,187.29 = 61,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,651.15x = 147,187.29 × 61,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,651.15x = 9,029,027,680.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029,027,680.30/106,651.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,659.45

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