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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,225.28, 147,987.84 and 64,789.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,225.28, 147,987.84 and 64,789.92 is: 89,420.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,225.28 : 147,987.84 = 64,789.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,225.28/147,987.84 = 64,789.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,225.28x = 147,987.84 × 64,789.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,225.28x = 9,588,120,314.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,588,120,314.57/107,225.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,420.33

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