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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,765.92, 147,351.60 and 61,442.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,765.92, 147,351.60 and 61,442.96 is: 84,799.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,765.92 : 147,351.60 = 61,442.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,765.92/147,351.60 = 61,442.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,765.92x = 147,351.60 × 61,442.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,765.92x = 9,053,717,727.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,053,717,727.98/106,765.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,799.70

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