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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,198.44, 147,933.06 and 58,801.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,198.44, 147,933.06 and 58,801.48 is: 81,145.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,198.44 : 147,933.06 = 58,801.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,198.44/147,933.06 = 58,801.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,198.44x = 147,933.06 × 58,801.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,198.44x = 8,698,682,868.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,698,682,868.93/107,198.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,145.61

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