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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,773.57, 147,356.31 and 59,036.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,773.57, 147,356.31 and 59,036.22 is: 81,474.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,773.57 : 147,356.31 = 59,036.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,773.57/147,356.31 = 59,036.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,773.57x = 147,356.31 × 59,036.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,773.57x = 8,699,359,535.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,699,359,535.55/106,773.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,474.84

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