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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,089.29, 147,784.10 and 59,343.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,089.29, 147,784.10 and 59,343.44 is: 81,894.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,089.29 : 147,784.10 = 59,343.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,089.29/147,784.10 = 59,343.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,089.29x = 147,784.10 × 59,343.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,089.29x = 8,770,015,835.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,015,835.67/107,089.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,894.43

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