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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,504.88, 148,358.50 and 59,108.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,504.88, 148,358.50 and 59,108.84 is: 81,571.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,504.88 : 148,358.50 = 59,108.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,504.88/148,358.50 = 59,108.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,504.88x = 148,358.50 × 59,108.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,504.88x = 8,769,298,839.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,298,839.14/107,504.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,571.17

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