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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,852.72, 148,847.88 and 64,846.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,852.72, 148,847.88 and 64,846.28 is: 89,494.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,852.72 : 148,847.88 = 64,846.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,852.72/148,847.88 = 64,846.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,852.72x = 148,847.88 × 64,846.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,852.72x = 9,652,231,303.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,652,231,303.89/107,852.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,494.56

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