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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,536.65, 148,401.46 and 59,139.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,536.65, 148,401.46 and 59,139.71 is: 81,613.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,536.65 : 148,401.46 = 59,139.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,536.65/148,401.46 = 59,139.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,536.65x = 148,401.46 × 59,139.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,536.65x = 8,776,419,307.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,419,307.98/107,536.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,613.29

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