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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,539.89, 148,404.23 and 59,792.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,539.89, 148,404.23 and 59,792.82 is: 82,513.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,539.89 : 148,404.23 = 59,792.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,539.89/148,404.23 = 59,792.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,539.89x = 148,404.23 × 59,792.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,539.89x = 8,873,507,112.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,507,112.66/107,539.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,513.63

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