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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,872.60, 147,483.54 and 59,124.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,872.60, 147,483.54 and 59,124.93 is: 81,592.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,872.60 : 147,483.54 = 59,124.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,872.60/147,483.54 = 59,124.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,872.60x = 147,483.54 × 59,124.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,872.60x = 8,719,953,978.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,719,953,978.65/106,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,592.04

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