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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,034.16, 147,700.64 and 59,284.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,034.16, 147,700.64 and 59,284.72 is: 81,809.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,034.16 : 147,700.64 = 59,284.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,034.16/147,700.64 = 59,284.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,034.16x = 147,700.64 × 59,284.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,034.16x = 8,756,391,086.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,391,086.22/107,034.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,809.31

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