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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,188.05, 147,909 and 59,440.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,188.05, 147,909 and 59,440.56 is: 82,022.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,188.05 : 147,909 = 59,440.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,188.05/147,909 = 59,440.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,188.05x = 147,909 × 59,440.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,188.05x = 8,791,793,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,791,793,789.04/107,188.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,022.15

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