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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,020.64, 147,788.55 and 68,846.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,020.64, 147,788.55 and 68,846.56 is: 95,072.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,020.64 : 147,788.55 = 68,846.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,020.64/147,788.55 = 68,846.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,020.64x = 147,788.55 × 68,846.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,020.64x = 10,174,732,905.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,732,905.42/107,020.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,072.62

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