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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,408.16, 148,199.40 and 64,965.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,408.16, 148,199.40 and 64,965.78 is: 89,638.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,408.16 : 148,199.40 = 64,965.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,408.16/148,199.40 = 64,965.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,408.16x = 148,199.40 × 64,965.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,408.16x = 9,627,889,616.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,889,616.53/107,408.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,638.34

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