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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,748.43, 148,692.85 and 62,452.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,748.43, 148,692.85 and 62,452.69 is: 86,184.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,748.43 : 148,692.85 = 62,452.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,748.43/148,692.85 = 62,452.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,748.43x = 148,692.85 × 62,452.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,748.43x = 9,286,267,938.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,286,267,938.40/107,748.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,184.72

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