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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,802.76, 148,761.33 and 60,047.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,802.76, 148,761.33 and 60,047.59 is: 82,862.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,802.76 : 148,761.33 = 60,047.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,802.76/148,761.33 = 60,047.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,802.76x = 148,761.33 × 60,047.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,802.76x = 8,932,759,351.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,759,351.69/107,802.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,862.07

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