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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,455.60, 148,246.28 and 62,125.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,455.60, 148,246.28 and 62,125.28 is: 85,708.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,455.60 : 148,246.28 = 62,125.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,455.60/148,246.28 = 62,125.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,455.60x = 148,246.28 × 62,125.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,455.60x = 9,209,841,653.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,209,841,653.96/107,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,708.35

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