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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,986.44, 147,636.32 and 61,672.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,986.44, 147,636.32 and 61,672.52 is: 85,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,986.44 : 147,636.32 = 61,672.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,986.44/147,636.32 = 61,672.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,986.44x = 147,636.32 × 61,672.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,986.44x = 9,105,103,897.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,103,897.93/106,986.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,105.21

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