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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,702.51, 148,618.68 and 62,395.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,702.51, 148,618.68 and 62,395.07 is: 86,098.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,702.51 : 148,618.68 = 62,395.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,702.51/148,618.68 = 62,395.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,702.51x = 148,618.68 × 62,395.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,702.51x = 9,273,072,198.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,072,198.81/107,702.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,098.95

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