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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,573.83, 148,456.71 and 62,253.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,573.83, 148,456.71 and 62,253.94 is: 85,913.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,573.83 : 148,456.71 = 62,253.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,573.83/148,456.71 = 62,253.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,573.83x = 148,456.71 × 62,253.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,573.83x = 9,242,015,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,242,015,116.94/107,573.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,913.23

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