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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,846.72, 148,839.62 and 64,840.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,846.72, 148,839.62 and 64,840.28 is: 89,486.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,846.72 : 148,839.62 = 64,840.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,846.72/148,839.62 = 64,840.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,846.72x = 148,839.62 × 64,840.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,846.72x = 9,650,802,635.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,650,802,635.89/107,846.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,486.29

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