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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,372.98, 148,176.71 and 59,630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,372.98, 148,176.71 and 59,630.77 is: 82,291.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,372.98 : 148,176.71 = 59,630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,372.98/148,176.71 = 59,630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,372.98x = 148,176.71 × 59,630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,372.98x = 8,835,891,313.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,835,891,313.37/107,372.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,291.57

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