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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,153.48, 147,868.56 and 59,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,153.48, 147,868.56 and 59,404.04 is: 81,975.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,153.48 : 147,868.56 = 59,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,153.48/147,868.56 = 59,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,153.48x = 147,868.56 × 59,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,153.48x = 8,783,989,852.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,989,852.98/107,153.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,975.78

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