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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,934.84, 147,578.70 and 59,203.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,934.84, 147,578.70 and 59,203.44 is: 81,705.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,934.84 : 147,578.70 = 59,203.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,934.84/147,578.70 = 59,203.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,934.84x = 147,578.70 × 59,203.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,934.84x = 8,737,166,710.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,737,166,710.73/106,934.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,705.52

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