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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,169.96, 147,903.44 and 59,438.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,169.96, 147,903.44 and 59,438.68 is: 82,030.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,169.96 : 147,903.44 = 59,438.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,169.96/147,903.44 = 59,438.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,169.96x = 147,903.44 × 59,438.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,169.96x = 8,791,185,241.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,791,185,241.06/107,169.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,030.31

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