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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,097.72, 147,791.10 and 59,355.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,097.72, 147,791.10 and 59,355.54 is: 81,908.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,097.72 : 147,791.10 = 59,355.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,097.72/147,791.10 = 59,355.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,097.72x = 147,791.10 × 59,355.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,097.72x = 8,772,220,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,772,220,547.69/107,097.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,908.56

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