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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,777.87, 148,733.49 and 62,482.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,777.87, 148,733.49 and 62,482.11 is: 86,225.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,777.87 : 148,733.49 = 62,482.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,777.87/148,733.49 = 62,482.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,777.87x = 148,733.49 × 62,482.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,777.87x = 9,293,181,539.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,181,539.20/107,777.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,225.32

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