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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,619.98, 148,517.56 and 59,877.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,619.98, 148,517.56 and 59,877.78 is: 82,632.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,619.98 : 148,517.56 = 59,877.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,619.98/148,517.56 = 59,877.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,619.98x = 148,517.56 × 59,877.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,619.98x = 8,892,901,783.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,892,901,783.82/107,619.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,632.44

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