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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,543.82, 148,424.31 and 65,103.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,543.82, 148,424.31 and 65,103.06 is: 89,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,543.82 : 148,424.31 = 65,103.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,543.82/148,424.31 = 65,103.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,543.82x = 148,424.31 × 65,103.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,543.82x = 9,662,876,759.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662,876,759.39/107,543.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,850.60

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