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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,792.74, 147,353.16 and 61,472.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,792.74, 147,353.16 and 61,472.64 is: 84,820.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,792.74 : 147,353.16 = 61,472.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,792.74/147,353.16 = 61,472.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,792.74x = 147,353.16 × 61,472.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,792.74x = 9,058,187,757.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,187,757.54/106,792.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,820.26

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