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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,174.55, 147,893.67 and 59,426.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,174.55, 147,893.67 and 59,426.13 is: 82,004.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,174.55 : 147,893.67 = 59,426.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,174.55/147,893.67 = 59,426.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,174.55x = 147,893.67 × 59,426.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,174.55x = 8,788,748,459.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,788,748,459.60/107,174.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,004.06

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