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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,462.60, 148,299.73 and 59,069.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,462.60, 148,299.73 and 59,069.81 is: 81,517.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,462.60 : 148,299.73 = 59,069.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,462.60/148,299.73 = 59,069.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,462.60x = 148,299.73 × 59,069.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,462.60x = 8,760,036,541.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,036,541.10/107,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,517.07

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