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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,036.11, 147,638.63 and 68,843.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,036.11, 147,638.63 and 68,843.99 is: 94,958.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,036.11 : 147,638.63 = 68,843.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,036.11/147,638.63 = 68,843.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,036.11x = 147,638.63 × 68,843.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,036.11x = 10,164,031,801.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,164,031,801.25/107,036.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,958.91

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