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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,233.50, 147,960.27 and 59,476.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,233.50, 147,960.27 and 59,476.62 is: 82,065.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,233.50 : 147,960.27 = 59,476.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,233.50/147,960.27 = 59,476.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,233.50x = 147,960.27 × 59,476.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,233.50x = 8,800,176,753.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,800,176,753.89/107,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,065.56

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