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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,367.58, 148,171.98 and 59,620.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,367.58, 148,171.98 and 59,620.96 is: 82,279.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,367.58 : 148,171.98 = 59,620.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,367.58/148,171.98 = 59,620.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,367.58x = 148,171.98 × 59,620.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,367.58x = 8,834,155,692.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,834,155,692.70/107,367.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,279.55

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