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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,391.68, 148,205.15 and 59,645.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,391.68, 148,205.15 and 59,645.04 is: 82,312.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,391.68 : 148,205.15 = 59,645.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,391.68/148,205.15 = 59,645.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,391.68x = 148,205.15 × 59,645.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,391.68x = 8,839,701,801.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,839,701,801.73/107,391.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,312.73

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