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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,633.34, 148,532.94 and 59,885.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,633.34, 148,532.94 and 59,885.87 is: 82,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,633.34 : 148,532.94 = 59,885.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,633.34/148,532.94 = 59,885.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,633.34x = 148,532.94 × 59,885.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,633.34x = 8,895,023,592.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,895,023,592.89/107,633.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,641.90

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