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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,182.32, 147,910.74 and 59,435.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,182.32, 147,910.74 and 59,435.82 is: 82,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,182.32 : 147,910.74 = 59,435.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,182.32/147,910.74 = 59,435.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,182.32x = 147,910.74 × 59,435.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,182.32x = 8,791,196,118.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,791,196,118.71/107,182.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,020.95

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