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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,776.14, 148,679.56 and 83,738.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,776.14, 148,679.56 and 83,738.31 is: 115,518.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,776.14 : 148,679.56 = 83,738.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,776.14/148,679.56 = 83,738.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,776.14x = 148,679.56 × 83,738.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,776.14x = 12,450,175,085.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,450,175,085.94/107,776.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,518.84

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