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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,255.34, 147,975.71 and 61,281.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,255.34, 147,975.71 and 61,281.99 is: 84,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,255.34 : 147,975.71 = 61,281.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,255.34/147,975.71 = 61,281.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,255.34x = 147,975.71 × 61,281.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,255.34x = 9,068,245,674.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,068,245,674.05/107,255.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,548.20

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