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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,017.83, 147,683.12 and 61,695.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,017.83, 147,683.12 and 61,695.90 is: 85,139.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,017.83 : 147,683.12 = 61,695.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,017.83/147,683.12 = 61,695.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,017.83x = 147,683.12 × 61,695.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,017.83x = 9,111,442,694.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,442,694.73/107,017.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,139.48

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