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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,990.47, 147,645.04 and 59,242.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,990.47, 147,645.04 and 59,242.79 is: 81,754.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,990.47 : 147,645.04 = 59,242.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,990.47/147,645.04 = 59,242.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,990.47x = 147,645.04 × 59,242.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,990.47x = 8,746,904,099.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,746,904,099.26/106,990.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,754.05

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