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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,995.83, 147,652.43 and 59,248.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,995.83, 147,652.43 and 59,248.16 is: 81,761.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,995.83 : 147,652.43 = 59,248.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,995.83/147,652.43 = 59,248.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,995.83x = 147,652.43 × 59,248.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,995.83x = 8,748,134,797.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,748,134,797.03/106,995.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,761.46

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