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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,073.94, 147,755.82 and 59,324.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,073.94, 147,755.82 and 59,324.44 is: 81,864.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,073.94 : 147,755.82 = 59,324.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,073.94/147,755.82 = 59,324.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,073.94x = 147,755.82 × 59,324.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,073.94x = 8,765,531,278.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,531,278.24/107,073.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,864.28

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