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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,656.83, 148,592.79 and 83,409.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,656.83, 148,592.79 and 83,409.82 is: 115,125.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,656.83 : 148,592.79 = 83,409.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,656.83/148,592.79 = 83,409.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,656.83x = 148,592.79 × 83,409.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,656.83x = 12,394,097,495.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,394,097,495.72/107,656.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,125.97

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