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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,778.01, 147,340.71 and 59,024.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,778.01, 147,340.71 and 59,024.73 is: 81,446.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,778.01 : 147,340.71 = 59,024.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,778.01/147,340.71 = 59,024.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,778.01x = 147,340.71 × 59,024.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,778.01x = 8,696,745,625.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,696,745,625.76/106,778.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,446.97

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