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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,823, 148,797.18 and 62,504.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,823, 148,797.18 and 62,504.22 is: 86,256.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,823 : 148,797.18 = 62,504.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,823/148,797.18 = 62,504.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,823x = 148,797.18 × 62,504.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,823x = 9,300,451,674.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,300,451,674.10/107,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,256.66

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