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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,937.96, 148,967.90 and 62,011.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,937.96, 148,967.90 and 62,011.96 is: 85,584.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,937.96 : 148,967.90 = 62,011.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,937.96/148,967.90 = 62,011.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,937.96x = 148,967.90 × 62,011.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,937.96x = 9,237,791,456.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,791,456.08/107,937.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,584.27

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