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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,484.42, 148,327.40 and 59,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,484.42, 148,327.40 and 59,736.80 is: 82,436.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,484.42 : 148,327.40 = 59,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,484.42/148,327.40 = 59,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,484.42x = 148,327.40 × 59,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,484.42x = 8,860,604,228.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,860,604,228.32/107,484.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,436.17

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