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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,929.75, 148,943.06 and 63,217.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,929.75, 148,943.06 and 63,217.75 is: 87,240.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,929.75 : 148,943.06 = 63,217.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,929.75/148,943.06 = 63,217.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,929.75x = 148,943.06 × 63,217.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,929.75x = 9,415,845,131.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,415,845,131.32/107,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,240.50

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