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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,095.71, 147,788.35 and 59,353.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,095.71, 147,788.35 and 59,353.50 is: 81,905.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,095.71 : 147,788.35 = 59,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,095.71/147,788.35 = 59,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,095.71x = 147,788.35 × 59,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,095.71x = 8,771,755,831.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,755,831.73/107,095.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,905.76

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