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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,911.74, 148,968.35 and 76,886.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,911.74, 148,968.35 and 76,886.99 is: 106,139.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,911.74 : 148,968.35 = 76,886.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,911.74/148,968.35 = 76,886.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,911.74x = 148,968.35 × 76,886.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,911.74x = 11,453,727,754.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,453,727,754.45/107,911.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,139.77

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