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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,488.50, 148,334.34 and 59,753.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,488.50, 148,334.34 and 59,753.18 is: 82,459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,488.50 : 148,334.34 = 59,753.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,488.50/148,334.34 = 59,753.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,488.50x = 148,334.34 × 59,753.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,488.50x = 8,863,447,776.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,863,447,776.53/107,488.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,459.50

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