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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,017.71, 147,684.06 and 61,695.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,017.71, 147,684.06 and 61,695.50 is: 85,139.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,017.71 : 147,684.06 = 61,695.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,017.71/147,684.06 = 61,695.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,017.71x = 147,684.06 × 61,695.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,017.71x = 9,111,441,185.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,441,185.31/107,017.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,139.56

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