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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,090.79, 147,786.17 and 59,344.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,090.79, 147,786.17 and 59,344.94 is: 81,896.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,090.79 : 147,786.17 = 59,344.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,090.79/147,786.17 = 59,344.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,090.79x = 147,786.17 × 59,344.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,090.79x = 8,770,360,355.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,360,355.82/107,090.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,896.50

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