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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,078.76, 147,701.61 and 68,888.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,078.76, 147,701.61 and 68,888.00 is: 95,022.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,078.76 : 147,701.61 = 68,888.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,078.76/147,701.61 = 68,888.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,078.76x = 147,701.61 × 68,888.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,078.76x = 10,174,868,878.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,868,878.93/107,078.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,022.29

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