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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,449.52, 148,271.66 and 62,130.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,449.52, 148,271.66 and 62,130.44 is: 85,734.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,449.52 : 148,271.66 = 62,130.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,449.52/148,271.66 = 62,130.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,449.52x = 148,271.66 × 62,130.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,449.52x = 9,212,182,423.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,212,182,423.32/107,449.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,734.98

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