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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,035.76, 147,711.48 and 59,290.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,035.76, 147,711.48 and 59,290.40 is: 81,821.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,035.76 : 147,711.48 = 59,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,035.76/147,711.48 = 59,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,035.76x = 147,711.48 × 59,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,035.76x = 8,757,872,733.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,757,872,733.79/107,035.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,821.93

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