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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,012.59, 147,677.31 and 59,265.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,012.59, 147,677.31 and 59,265.89 is: 81,786.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,012.59 : 147,677.31 = 59,265.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,012.59/147,677.31 = 59,265.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,012.59x = 147,677.31 × 59,265.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,012.59x = 8,752,227,025.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,752,227,025.36/107,012.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,786.89

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