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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,950.21, 147,589.49 and 59,202.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,950.21, 147,589.49 and 59,202.54 is: 81,698.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,950.21 : 147,589.49 = 59,202.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,950.21/147,589.49 = 59,202.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,950.21x = 147,589.49 × 59,202.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,950.21x = 8,737,672,389.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,737,672,389.29/106,950.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,698.51

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