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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,585.58, 148,475.52 and 59,843.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,585.58, 148,475.52 and 59,843.37 is: 82,587.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,585.58 : 148,475.52 = 59,843.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,585.58/148,475.52 = 59,843.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,585.58x = 148,475.52 × 59,843.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,585.58x = 8,885,275,479.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,885,275,479.30/107,585.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,587.98

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