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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,790.74, 147,350.41 and 61,470.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,790.74, 147,350.41 and 61,470.63 is: 84,817.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,790.74 : 147,350.41 = 61,470.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,790.74/147,350.41 = 61,470.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,790.74x = 147,350.41 × 61,470.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,790.74x = 9,057,722,379.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,057,722,379.78/106,790.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,817.49

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