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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,080.94, 147,772.73 and 59,335.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,080.94, 147,772.73 and 59,335.31 is: 81,883.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,080.94 : 147,772.73 = 59,335.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,080.94/147,772.73 = 59,335.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,080.94x = 147,772.73 × 59,335.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,080.94x = 8,768,141,261.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,768,141,261.87/107,080.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,883.30

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