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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,495.82, 148,343.35 and 58,437.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,495.82, 148,343.35 and 58,437.12 is: 80,642.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,495.82 : 148,343.35 = 58,437.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,495.82/148,343.35 = 58,437.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,495.82x = 148,343.35 × 58,437.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,495.82x = 8,668,757,852.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,668,757,852.97/107,495.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,642.74

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