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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,442.56, 148,151.16 and 73,456.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,442.56, 148,151.16 and 73,456.56 is: 101,288.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,442.56 : 148,151.16 = 73,456.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,442.56/148,151.16 = 73,456.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,442.56x = 148,151.16 × 73,456.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,442.56x = 10,882,674,573.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,674,573.61/107,442.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,288.30

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