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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,536.95, 148,400.51 and 59,787.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,536.95, 148,400.51 and 59,787.45 is: 82,506.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,536.95 : 148,400.51 = 59,787.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,536.95/148,400.51 = 59,787.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,536.95x = 148,400.51 × 59,787.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,536.95x = 8,872,487,772.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,872,487,772.66/107,536.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,506.41

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