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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,021.59, 147,689.42 and 61,699.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,021.59, 147,689.42 and 61,699.37 is: 85,144.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,021.59 : 147,689.42 = 61,699.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,021.59/147,689.42 = 61,699.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,021.59x = 147,689.42 × 61,699.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,021.59x = 9,112,343,122.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,343,122.72/107,021.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,144.91

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