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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,248.86, 147,996.99 and 59,499.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,248.86, 147,996.99 and 59,499.36 is: 82,105.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,248.86 : 147,996.99 = 59,499.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,248.86/147,996.99 = 59,499.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,248.86x = 147,996.99 × 59,499.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,248.86x = 8,805,726,186.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,805,726,186.93/107,248.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,105.55

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