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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,022.75, 147,691 and 61,700.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,022.75, 147,691 and 61,700.52 is: 85,146.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,022.75 : 147,691 = 61,700.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,022.75/147,691 = 61,700.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,022.75x = 147,691 × 61,700.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,022.75x = 9,112,611,499.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,611,499.32/107,022.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,146.49

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