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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,188.47, 147,909.42 and 61,881.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,188.47, 147,909.42 and 61,881.08 is: 85,389.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,188.47 : 147,909.42 = 61,881.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,188.47/147,909.42 = 61,881.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,188.47x = 147,909.42 × 61,881.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,188.47x = 9,152,793,912.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,152,793,912.23/107,188.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,389.72

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