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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,287.44, 148,022.42 and 61,959.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,287.44, 148,022.42 and 61,959.44 is: 85,484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,287.44 : 148,022.42 = 61,959.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,287.44/148,022.42 = 61,959.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,287.44x = 148,022.42 × 61,959.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,287.44x = 9,171,386,250.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,386,250.64/107,287.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,484.25

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