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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,791.92, 148,741.50 and 62,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,791.92, 148,741.50 and 62,484.12 is: 86,221.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,791.92 : 148,741.50 = 62,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,791.92/148,741.50 = 62,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,791.92x = 148,741.50 × 62,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,791.92x = 9,293,981,734.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,981,734.98/107,791.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,221.51

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