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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,516.94, 148,371.66 and 59,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,516.94, 148,371.66 and 59,764.20 is: 82,473.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,516.94 : 148,371.66 = 59,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,516.94/148,371.66 = 59,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,516.94x = 148,371.66 × 59,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,516.94x = 8,867,313,562.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,867,313,562.57/107,516.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,473.64

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