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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,357.27, 148,171.25 and 62,061.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,357.27, 148,171.25 and 62,061.51 is: 85,655.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,357.27 : 148,171.25 = 62,061.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,357.27/148,171.25 = 62,061.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,357.27x = 148,171.25 × 62,061.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,357.27x = 9,195,731,513.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,731,513.59/107,357.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,655.41

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