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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,105.78, 147,803.46 and 61,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,105.78, 147,803.46 and 61,783.86 is: 85,260.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,105.78 : 147,803.46 = 61,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,105.78/147,803.46 = 61,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,105.78x = 147,803.46 × 61,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,105.78x = 9,131,868,280.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,131,868,280.16/107,105.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,260.28

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