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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,872.52, 148,860.64 and 67,608

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,872.52, 148,860.64 and 67,608 is: 93,296.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,872.52 : 148,860.64 = 67,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,872.52/148,860.64 = 67,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,872.52x = 148,860.64 × 67,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,872.52x = 10,064,170,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,170,149.12/107,872.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,296.89

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