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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,701.55, 148,618.50 and 62,378.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,701.55, 148,618.50 and 62,378.71 is: 86,077.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,701.55 : 148,618.50 = 62,378.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,701.55/148,618.50 = 62,378.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,701.55x = 148,618.50 × 62,378.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,701.55x = 9,270,629,706.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,629,706.67/107,701.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,077.03

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