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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,066.49, 147,749.84 and 59,318.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,066.49, 147,749.84 and 59,318.88 is: 81,858.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,066.49 : 147,749.84 = 59,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,066.49/147,749.84 = 59,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,066.49x = 147,749.84 × 59,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,066.49x = 8,764,353,993.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,764,353,993.64/107,066.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,858.99

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