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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,627.78, 148,524.02 and 62,307.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,627.78, 148,524.02 and 62,307.68 is: 85,983.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,627.78 : 148,524.02 = 62,307.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,627.78/148,524.02 = 62,307.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,627.78x = 148,524.02 × 62,307.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,627.78x = 9,254,187,110.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,254,187,110.47/107,627.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,983.26

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