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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,586.58, 148,476.90 and 59,844.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,586.58, 148,476.90 and 59,844.37 is: 82,589.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,586.58 : 148,476.90 = 59,844.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,586.58/148,476.90 = 59,844.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,586.58x = 148,476.90 × 59,844.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,586.58x = 8,885,506,540.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,885,506,540.05/107,586.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,589.36

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