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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,091.79, 147,787.55 and 59,345.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,091.79, 147,787.55 and 59,345.94 is: 81,897.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,091.79 : 147,787.55 = 59,345.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,091.79/147,787.55 = 59,345.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,091.79x = 147,787.55 × 59,345.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,091.79x = 8,770,591,075.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,591,075.05/107,091.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,897.88

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