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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,049.50, 147,716.39 and 59,290.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,049.50, 147,716.39 and 59,290.89 is: 81,814.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,049.50 : 147,716.39 = 59,290.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,049.50/147,716.39 = 59,290.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,049.50x = 147,716.39 × 59,290.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,049.50x = 8,758,236,082.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,758,236,082.46/107,049.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,814.82

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