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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,038.44, 147,713.06 and 59,294.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,038.44, 147,713.06 and 59,294.88 is: 81,826.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,038.44 : 147,713.06 = 59,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,038.44/147,713.06 = 59,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,038.44x = 147,713.06 × 59,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,038.44x = 8,758,628,167.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,758,628,167.13/107,038.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,826.94

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