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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,641.91, 148,545.83 and 59,898.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,641.91, 148,545.83 and 59,898.33 is: 82,659.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,641.91 : 148,545.83 = 59,898.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,641.91/148,545.83 = 59,898.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,641.91x = 148,545.83 × 59,898.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,641.91x = 8,897,647,145.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,897,647,145.46/107,641.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,659.70

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