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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,767.12, 148,786.72 and 79,423.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,767.12, 148,786.72 and 79,423.44 is: 109,654.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,767.12 : 148,786.72 = 79,423.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,767.12/148,786.72 = 79,423.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,767.12x = 148,786.72 × 79,423.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,767.12x = 11,817,153,128.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,817,153,128.72/107,767.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,654.53

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