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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,993.83, 147,649.67 and 59,246.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,993.83, 147,649.67 and 59,246.16 is: 81,758.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,993.83 : 147,649.67 = 59,246.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,993.83/147,649.67 = 59,246.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,993.83x = 147,649.67 × 59,246.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,993.83x = 8,747,675,382.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,675,382.63/106,993.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,758.69

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