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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,930.52, 147,562.33 and 59,182.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,930.52, 147,562.33 and 59,182.85 is: 81,671.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,930.52 : 147,562.33 = 59,182.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,930.52/147,562.33 = 59,182.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,930.52x = 147,562.33 × 59,182.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,930.52x = 8,733,159,242.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,159,242.04/106,930.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,671.34

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