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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,597.92, 148,483.88 and 59,855.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,597.92, 148,483.88 and 59,855.44 is: 82,599.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,597.92 : 148,483.88 = 59,855.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,597.92/148,483.88 = 59,855.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,597.92x = 148,483.88 × 59,855.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,597.92x = 8,887,567,970.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,887,567,970.31/107,597.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,599.81

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