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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,784.76, 147,349.98 and 59,031.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,784.76, 147,349.98 and 59,031.48 is: 81,456.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,784.76 : 147,349.98 = 59,031.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,784.76/147,349.98 = 59,031.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,784.76x = 147,349.98 × 59,031.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,784.76x = 8,698,287,397.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,698,287,397.37/106,784.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,456.26

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