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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,089.97, 147,785.13 and 59,344.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,089.97, 147,785.13 and 59,344.34 is: 81,895.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,089.97 : 147,785.13 = 59,344.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,089.97/147,785.13 = 59,344.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,089.97x = 147,785.13 × 59,344.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,089.97x = 8,770,210,262.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,210,262.74/107,089.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,895.72

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