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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,961.36, 147,612.11 and 61,646.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,961.36, 147,612.11 and 61,646.72 is: 85,075.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,961.36 : 147,612.11 = 61,646.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,961.36/147,612.11 = 61,646.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,961.36x = 147,612.11 × 61,646.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,961.36x = 9,099,801,367.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,801,367.49/106,961.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,075.60

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