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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,092.72, 147,784.20 and 59,350.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,092.72, 147,784.20 and 59,350.51 is: 81,901.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,092.72 : 147,784.20 = 59,350.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,092.72/147,784.20 = 59,350.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,092.72x = 147,784.20 × 59,350.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,092.72x = 8,771,067,639.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,067,639.94/107,092.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,901.62

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