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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,766.97, 148,718.64 and 62,453.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,766.97, 148,718.64 and 62,453.68 is: 86,186.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,766.97 : 148,718.64 = 62,453.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,766.97/148,718.64 = 62,453.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,766.97x = 148,718.64 × 62,453.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,766.97x = 9,288,026,352.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,288,026,352.60/107,766.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,186.21

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