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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,558.64, 148,424.80 and 59,810.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,558.64, 148,424.80 and 59,810.95 is: 82,535.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,558.64 : 148,424.80 = 59,810.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,558.64/148,424.80 = 59,810.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,558.64x = 148,424.80 × 59,810.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,558.64x = 8,877,428,291.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,877,428,291.56/107,558.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,535.71

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