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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,036.42, 147,710.43 and 58,637.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,036.42, 147,710.43 and 58,637.27 is: 80,919.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,036.42 : 147,710.43 = 58,637.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,036.42/147,710.43 = 58,637.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,036.42x = 147,710.43 × 58,637.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,036.42x = 8,661,336,735.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,661,336,735.00/107,036.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,919.53

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