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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,607.32, 148,480.98 and 59,860.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,607.32, 148,480.98 and 59,860.52 is: 82,597.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,607.32 : 148,480.98 = 59,860.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,607.32/148,480.98 = 59,860.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,607.32x = 148,480.98 × 59,860.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,607.32x = 8,888,148,672.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,888,148,672.91/107,607.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,597.99

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