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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,287.82, 148,022.98 and 61,959.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,287.82, 148,022.98 and 61,959.82 is: 85,484.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,287.82 : 148,022.98 = 61,959.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,287.82/148,022.98 = 61,959.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,287.82x = 148,022.98 × 61,959.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,287.82x = 9,171,476,146.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,476,146.75/107,287.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,484.78

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