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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,440.48, 148,272.08 and 73,520.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,440.48, 148,272.08 and 73,520.12 is: 101,460.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,440.48 : 148,272.08 = 73,520.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,440.48/148,272.08 = 73,520.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,440.48x = 148,272.08 × 73,520.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,440.48x = 10,900,981,114.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,900,981,114.25/107,440.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,460.65

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