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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,160.57, 147,880.89 and 59,413.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,160.57, 147,880.89 and 59,413.91 is: 81,990.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,160.57 : 147,880.89 = 59,413.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,160.57/147,880.89 = 59,413.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,160.57x = 147,880.89 × 59,413.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,160.57x = 8,786,181,149.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,786,181,149.78/107,160.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,990.80

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