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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,182.55, 147,904.71 and 59,434.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,182.55, 147,904.71 and 59,434.13 is: 82,015.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,182.55 : 147,904.71 = 59,434.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,182.55/147,904.71 = 59,434.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,182.55x = 147,904.71 × 59,434.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,182.55x = 8,790,587,761.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,790,587,761.75/107,182.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,015.10

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