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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,996.08, 147,640.11 and 59,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,996.08, 147,640.11 and 59,248.20 is: 81,754.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,996.08 : 147,640.11 = 59,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,996.08/147,640.11 = 59,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,996.08x = 147,640.11 × 59,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,996.08x = 8,747,410,765.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,410,765.30/106,996.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,754.50

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