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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,668.99, 148,572.18 and 62,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,668.99, 148,572.18 and 62,361.70 is: 86,052.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,668.99 : 148,572.18 = 62,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,668.99/148,572.18 = 62,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,668.99x = 148,572.18 × 62,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,668.99x = 9,265,213,717.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,265,213,717.51/107,668.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,052.76

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