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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,053.47, 147,728.88 and 58,655.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,053.47, 147,728.88 and 58,655.16 is: 80,941.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,053.47 : 147,728.88 = 58,655.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,053.47/147,728.88 = 58,655.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,053.47x = 147,728.88 × 58,655.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,053.47x = 8,665,061,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,665,061,093.02/107,053.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,941.43

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