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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,016.21, 147,681.99 and 61,693.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,016.21, 147,681.99 and 61,693.99 is: 85,137.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,016.21 : 147,681.99 = 61,693.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,016.21/147,681.99 = 61,693.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,016.21x = 147,681.99 × 61,693.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,016.21x = 9,111,090,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,090,845.04/107,016.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,137.48

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