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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,127.32, 147,835.67 and 59,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,127.32, 147,835.67 and 59,380.52 is: 81,945.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,127.32 : 147,835.67 = 59,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,127.32/147,835.67 = 59,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,127.32x = 147,835.67 × 59,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,127.32x = 8,778,557,923.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,778,557,923.07/107,127.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,945.09

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