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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,759.90, 147,326.07 and 59,012.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,759.90, 147,326.07 and 59,012.02 is: 81,435.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,759.90 : 147,326.07 = 59,012.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,759.90/147,326.07 = 59,012.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,759.90x = 147,326.07 × 59,012.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,759.90x = 8,694,008,989.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,694,008,989.36/106,759.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,435.15

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