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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,372.16, 148,149.72 and 64,929.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,372.16, 148,149.72 and 64,929.78 is: 89,588.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,372.16 : 148,149.72 = 64,929.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,372.16/148,149.72 = 64,929.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,372.16x = 148,149.72 × 64,929.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,372.16x = 9,619,328,726.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,619,328,726.66/107,372.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,588.67

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