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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,903.61, 148,959.81 and 83,651.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,903.61, 148,959.81 and 83,651.00 is: 115,479.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,903.61 : 148,959.81 = 83,651.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,903.61/148,959.81 = 83,651.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,903.61x = 148,959.81 × 83,651.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,903.61x = 12,460,636,321.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,460,636,321.51/107,903.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,479.33

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