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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,048.76, 147,722.94 and 59,304.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,048.76, 147,722.94 and 59,304.12 is: 81,837.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,048.76 : 147,722.94 = 59,304.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,048.76/147,722.94 = 59,304.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,048.76x = 147,722.94 × 59,304.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,048.76x = 8,760,578,960.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,578,960.51/107,048.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,837.28

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