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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,465.34, 148,301.10 and 59,717.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,465.34, 148,301.10 and 59,717.70 is: 82,409.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,465.34 : 148,301.10 = 59,717.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,465.34/148,301.10 = 59,717.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,465.34x = 148,301.10 × 59,717.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,465.34x = 8,856,200,599.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,856,200,599.47/107,465.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,409.83

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