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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,056.62, 147,726.18 and 59,298.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,056.62, 147,726.18 and 59,298.12 is: 81,824.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,056.62 : 147,726.18 = 59,298.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,056.62/147,726.18 = 59,298.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,056.62x = 147,726.18 × 59,298.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,056.62x = 8,759,884,748.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,759,884,748.78/107,056.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,824.78

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