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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,288.82, 148,024.35 and 61,960.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,288.82, 148,024.35 and 61,960.82 is: 85,486.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,288.82 : 148,024.35 = 61,960.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,288.82/148,024.35 = 61,960.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,288.82x = 148,024.35 × 61,960.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,288.82x = 9,171,710,105.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,710,105.97/107,288.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,486.17

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