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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,071.52, 147,753.72 and 58,673.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,071.52, 147,753.72 and 58,673.16 is: 80,966.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,071.52 : 147,753.72 = 58,673.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,071.52/147,753.72 = 58,673.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,071.52x = 147,753.72 × 58,673.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,071.52x = 8,669,177,654.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,669,177,654.16/107,071.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,966.23

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