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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,047.14, 147,725.28 and 59,299.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,047.14, 147,725.28 and 59,299.62 is: 81,833.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,047.14 : 147,725.28 = 59,299.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,047.14/147,725.28 = 59,299.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,047.14x = 147,725.28 × 59,299.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,047.14x = 8,760,052,968.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,052,968.39/107,047.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,833.60

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