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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,483.42, 148,326.02 and 59,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,483.42, 148,326.02 and 59,735.80 is: 82,434.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,483.42 : 148,326.02 = 59,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,483.42/148,326.02 = 59,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,483.42x = 148,326.02 × 59,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,483.42x = 8,860,373,465.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,860,373,465.52/107,483.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,434.79

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