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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,082.65, 147,536.16 and 70,719.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,082.65, 147,536.16 and 70,719.52 is: 97,435.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,082.65 : 147,536.16 = 70,719.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,082.65/147,536.16 = 70,719.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,082.65x = 147,536.16 × 70,719.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,082.65x = 10,433,686,417.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,686,417.84/107,082.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,435.83

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