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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,259.92, 148,018.69 and 59,513.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,259.92, 148,018.69 and 59,513.61 is: 82,128.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,259.92 : 148,018.69 = 59,513.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,259.92/148,018.69 = 59,513.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,259.92x = 148,018.69 × 59,513.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,259.92x = 8,809,126,589.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,809,126,589.37/107,259.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,128.78

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