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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,321.49, 148,108.50 and 59,575.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,321.49, 148,108.50 and 59,575.50 is: 82,216.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,321.49 : 148,108.50 = 59,575.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,321.49/148,108.50 = 59,575.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,321.49x = 148,108.50 × 59,575.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,321.49x = 8,823,637,941.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,823,637,941.75/107,321.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,216.88

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