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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,062.55, 147,815.64 and 68,839.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,062.55, 147,815.64 and 68,839.26 is: 95,042.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,062.55 : 147,815.64 = 68,839.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,062.55/147,815.64 = 68,839.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,062.55x = 147,815.64 × 68,839.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,062.55x = 10,175,519,274.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,519,274.03/107,062.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,042.75

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