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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,498.49, 148,349.68 and 59,102.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,498.49, 148,349.68 and 59,102.46 is: 81,562.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,498.49 : 148,349.68 = 59,102.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,498.49/148,349.68 = 59,102.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,498.49x = 148,349.68 × 59,102.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,498.49x = 8,767,830,880.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,767,830,880.46/107,498.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,562.36

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