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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,389, 148,198.80 and 59,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,389, 148,198.80 and 59,646.80 is: 82,313.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,389 : 148,198.80 = 59,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,389/148,198.80 = 59,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,389x = 148,198.80 × 59,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,389x = 8,839,584,183.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,839,584,183.84/107,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,313.68

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