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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,821.56, 148,797.90 and 62,498.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,821.56, 148,797.90 and 62,498.76 is: 86,250.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,821.56 : 148,797.90 = 62,498.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,821.56/148,797.90 = 62,498.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,821.56x = 148,797.90 × 62,498.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,821.56x = 9,299,684,240.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,299,684,240.60/107,821.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,250.69

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