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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,944.78, 147,599.34 and 61,613.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,944.78, 147,599.34 and 61,613.94 is: 85,036.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,944.78 : 147,599.34 = 61,613.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,944.78/147,599.34 = 61,613.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,944.78x = 147,599.34 × 61,613.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,944.78x = 9,094,176,878.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,094,176,878.80/106,944.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,036.19

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