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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,072.43, 149,142.47 and 67,787.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,072.43, 149,142.47 and 67,787.89 is: 93,548.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,072.43 : 149,142.47 = 67,787.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,072.43/149,142.47 = 67,787.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,072.43x = 149,142.47 × 67,787.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,072.43x = 10,110,052,638.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,110,052,638.89/108,072.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,548.86

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