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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,670.74, 147,209.90 and 61,348.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,670.74, 147,209.90 and 61,348.71 is: 84,663.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,670.74 : 147,209.90 = 61,348.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,670.74/147,209.90 = 61,348.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,670.74x = 147,209.90 × 61,348.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,670.74x = 9,031,137,464.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,031,137,464.23/106,670.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,663.68

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