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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,200.80, 147,949.20 and 61,890.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,200.80, 147,949.20 and 61,890.75 is: 85,416.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,200.80 : 147,949.20 = 61,890.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,200.80/147,949.20 = 61,890.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,200.80x = 147,949.20 × 61,890.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,200.80x = 9,156,686,949.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,156,686,949.90/107,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,416.22

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