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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,529.71, 148,382.60 and 59,780.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,529.71, 148,382.60 and 59,780.15 is: 82,491.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,529.71 : 148,382.60 = 59,780.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,529.71/148,382.60 = 59,780.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,529.71x = 148,382.60 × 59,780.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,529.71x = 8,870,333,786.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,870,333,786.49/107,529.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,491.93

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