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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,827.90, 147,419.99 and 59,080.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,827.90, 147,419.99 and 59,080.22 is: 81,529.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,827.90 : 147,419.99 = 59,080.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,827.90/147,419.99 = 59,080.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,827.90x = 147,419.99 × 59,080.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,827.90x = 8,709,605,441.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,709,605,441.60/106,827.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,529.31

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