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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,473.99, 148,157.79 and 75,108.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,473.99, 148,157.79 and 75,108.12 is: 103,539.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,473.99 : 148,157.79 = 75,108.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,473.99/148,157.79 = 75,108.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,473.99x = 148,157.79 × 75,108.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,473.99x = 11,127,853,070.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,127,853,070.25/107,473.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,539.96

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