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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,200.32, 147,918.72 and 59,446.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,200.32, 147,918.72 and 59,446.08 is: 82,025.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,200.32 : 147,918.72 = 59,446.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,200.32/147,918.72 = 59,446.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,200.32x = 147,918.72 × 59,446.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,200.32x = 8,793,188,062.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,793,188,062.62/107,200.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,025.76

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