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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,420.84, 148,235.73 and 59,677.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,420.84, 148,235.73 and 59,677.10 is: 82,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,420.84 : 148,235.73 = 59,677.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,420.84/148,235.73 = 59,677.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,420.84x = 148,235.73 × 59,677.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,420.84x = 8,846,278,482.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,846,278,482.78/107,420.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,351.60

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