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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,105.72, 147,772.10 and 61,777.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,105.72, 147,772.10 and 61,777.62 is: 85,233.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,105.72 : 147,772.10 = 61,777.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,105.72/147,772.10 = 61,777.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,105.72x = 147,772.10 × 61,777.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,105.72x = 9,129,008,331.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,008,331.51/107,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,233.62

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