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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,050.41, 147,730.71 and 59,306.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,050.41, 147,730.71 and 59,306.58 is: 81,843.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,050.41 : 147,730.71 = 59,306.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,050.41/147,730.71 = 59,306.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,050.41x = 147,730.71 × 59,306.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,050.41x = 8,761,403,171.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,761,403,171.07/107,050.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,843.71

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