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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,244.57, 147,997.70 and 59,497.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,244.57, 147,997.70 and 59,497.94 is: 82,107.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,244.57 : 147,997.70 = 59,497.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,244.57/147,997.70 = 59,497.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,244.57x = 147,997.70 × 59,497.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,244.57x = 8,805,557,237.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,805,557,237.26/107,244.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,107.25

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