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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,281.92, 148,050.66 and 59,538.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,281.92, 148,050.66 and 59,538.36 is: 82,163.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,281.92 : 148,050.66 = 59,538.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,281.92/148,050.66 = 59,538.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,281.92x = 148,050.66 × 59,538.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,281.92x = 8,814,693,493.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,814,693,493.32/107,281.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,163.83

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