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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,066.88, 147,762.72 and 62,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,066.88, 147,762.72 and 62,352 is: 86,051.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,066.88 : 147,762.72 = 62,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,066.88/147,762.72 = 62,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,066.88x = 147,762.72 × 62,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,066.88x = 9,213,301,117.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,301,117.44/107,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,051.83

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