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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,089.56, 147,781.86 and 59,342.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,089.56, 147,781.86 and 59,342.76 is: 81,892.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,089.56 : 147,781.86 = 59,342.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,089.56/147,781.86 = 59,342.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,089.56x = 147,781.86 × 59,342.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,089.56x = 8,769,783,450.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,783,450.33/107,089.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,892.05

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