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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,293.86, 148,063.68 and 59,549.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,293.86, 148,063.68 and 59,549.22 is: 82,176.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,293.86 : 148,063.68 = 59,549.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,293.86/148,063.68 = 59,549.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,293.86x = 148,063.68 × 59,549.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,293.86x = 8,817,076,654.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,817,076,654.33/107,293.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,176.90

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