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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,468.58, 148,302.14 and 59,721.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,468.58, 148,302.14 and 59,721.50 is: 82,413.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,468.58 : 148,302.14 = 59,721.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,468.58/148,302.14 = 59,721.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,468.58x = 148,302.14 × 59,721.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,468.58x = 8,856,826,254.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,856,826,254.01/107,468.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,413.17

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