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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,796.33, 148,760.51 and 62,477.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,796.33, 148,760.51 and 62,477.46 is: 86,219.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,796.33 : 148,760.51 = 62,477.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,796.33/148,760.51 = 62,477.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,796.33x = 148,760.51 × 62,477.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,796.33x = 9,294,178,500.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,294,178,500.72/107,796.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,219.80

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