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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,693.70, 148,616.01 and 62,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,693.70, 148,616.01 and 62,981.70 is: 86,913.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,693.70 : 148,616.01 = 62,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,693.70/148,616.01 = 62,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,693.70x = 148,616.01 × 62,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,693.70x = 9,360,088,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,088,957.02/107,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,913.99

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