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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,961.99, 147,561.19 and 64,496.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,961.99, 147,561.19 and 64,496.93 is: 88,977.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,961.99 : 147,561.19 = 64,496.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,961.99/147,561.19 = 64,496.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,961.99x = 147,561.19 × 64,496.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,961.99x = 9,517,242,843.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,517,242,843.10/106,961.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,977.81

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