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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,271.52, 148,099.84 and 83,353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,271.52, 148,099.84 and 83,353.12 is: 115,077.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,271.52 : 148,099.84 = 83,353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,271.52/148,099.84 = 83,353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,271.52x = 148,099.84 × 83,353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,271.52x = 12,344,583,735.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,344,583,735.50/107,271.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,077.92

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