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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,468.37, 148,298.04 and 59,717.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,468.37, 148,298.04 and 59,717.52 is: 82,405.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,468.37 : 148,298.04 = 59,717.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,468.37/148,298.04 = 59,717.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,468.37x = 148,298.04 × 59,717.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,468.37x = 8,855,991,169.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,991,169.66/107,468.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,405.56

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