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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,715.08, 148,608.34 and 62,368.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,715.08, 148,608.34 and 62,368.31 is: 86,045.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,715.08 : 148,608.34 = 62,368.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,715.08/148,608.34 = 62,368.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,715.08x = 148,608.34 × 62,368.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,715.08x = 9,268,451,233.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,451,233.31/107,715.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,045.99

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