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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,662.92, 148,581.81 and 59,916.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,662.92, 148,581.81 and 59,916.12 is: 82,688.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,662.92 : 148,581.81 = 59,916.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,662.92/148,581.81 = 59,916.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,662.92x = 148,581.81 × 59,916.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,662.92x = 8,902,445,557.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,902,445,557.78/107,662.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,688.13

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