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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,065.10, 147,743.40 and 59,314.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,065.10, 147,743.40 and 59,314.99 is: 81,851.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,065.10 : 147,743.40 = 59,314.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,065.10/147,743.40 = 59,314.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,065.10x = 147,743.40 × 59,314.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,065.10x = 8,763,398,293.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,398,293.57/107,065.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,851.12

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