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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,047.33, 147,725.31 and 59,303.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,047.33, 147,725.31 and 59,303.77 is: 81,839.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,047.33 : 147,725.31 = 59,303.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,047.33/147,725.31 = 59,303.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,047.33x = 147,725.31 × 59,303.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,047.33x = 8,760,667,660.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,667,660.49/107,047.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,839.20

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