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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,699.29, 148,638.98 and 61,776.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,699.29, 148,638.98 and 61,776.88 is: 85,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,699.29 : 148,638.98 = 61,776.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,699.29/148,638.98 = 61,776.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,699.29x = 148,638.98 × 61,776.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,699.29x = 9,182,452,213.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,452,213.63/107,699.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,260.10

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