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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,697.42, 148,611.71 and 62,390.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,697.42, 148,611.71 and 62,390.00 is: 86,091.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,697.42 : 148,611.71 = 62,390.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,697.42/148,611.71 = 62,390.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,697.42x = 148,611.71 × 62,390.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,697.42x = 9,271,883,531.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,271,883,531.89/107,697.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,091.97

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