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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,992.44, 147,650.28 and 59,248.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,992.44, 147,650.28 and 59,248.88 is: 81,763.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,992.44 : 147,650.28 = 59,248.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,992.44/147,650.28 = 59,248.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,992.44x = 147,650.28 × 59,248.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,992.44x = 8,748,113,721.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,748,113,721.69/106,992.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,763.85

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