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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,272.92, 148,024.62 and 59,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,272.92, 148,024.62 and 59,528.28 is: 82,142.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,272.92 : 148,024.62 = 59,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,272.92/148,024.62 = 59,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,272.92x = 148,024.62 × 59,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,272.92x = 8,811,651,026.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,811,651,026.25/107,272.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,142.36

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