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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,100.78, 147,796.56 and 61,778.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,100.78, 147,796.56 and 61,778.85 is: 85,253.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,100.78 : 147,796.56 = 61,778.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,100.78/147,796.56 = 61,778.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,100.78x = 147,796.56 × 61,778.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,100.78x = 9,130,701,510.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,130,701,510.76/107,100.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,253.36

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