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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,993.35, 147,650.81 and 59,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,993.35, 147,650.81 and 59,246.70 is: 81,760.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,993.35 : 147,650.81 = 59,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,993.35/147,650.81 = 59,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,993.35x = 147,650.81 × 59,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,993.35x = 8,747,822,948.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,822,948.59/106,993.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,760.44

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