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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,053.44, 147,742.08 and 59,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,053.44, 147,742.08 and 59,311.20 is: 81,854.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,053.44 : 147,742.08 = 59,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,053.44/147,742.08 = 59,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,053.44x = 147,742.08 × 59,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,053.44x = 8,762,760,055.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,762,760,055.30/107,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,854.07

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