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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,090.26, 147,785.80 and 59,344.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,090.26, 147,785.80 and 59,344.42 is: 81,895.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,090.26 : 147,785.80 = 59,344.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,090.26/147,785.80 = 59,344.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,090.26x = 147,785.80 × 59,344.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,090.26x = 8,770,262,585.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,262,585.24/107,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,895.99

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