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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,779.28, 147,348.18 and 59,026.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,779.28, 147,348.18 and 59,026.18 is: 81,452.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,779.28 : 147,348.18 = 59,026.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,779.28/147,348.18 = 59,026.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,779.28x = 147,348.18 × 59,026.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,779.28x = 8,697,400,195.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,697,400,195.35/106,779.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,452.13

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