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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,211.62, 147,969.75 and 59,480.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,211.62, 147,969.75 and 59,480.35 is: 82,092.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,211.62 : 147,969.75 = 59,480.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,211.62/147,969.75 = 59,480.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,211.62x = 147,969.75 × 59,480.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,211.62x = 8,801,292,372.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,801,292,372.54/107,211.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,092.71

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