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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,391.52, 148,193.92 and 59,643.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,391.52, 148,193.92 and 59,643.68 is: 82,304.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,391.52 : 148,193.92 = 59,643.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,391.52/148,193.92 = 59,643.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,391.52x = 148,193.92 × 59,643.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,391.52x = 8,838,830,742.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,830,742.43/107,391.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,304.74

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