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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,683.72, 148,585.80 and 59,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,683.72, 148,585.80 and 59,935.84 is: 82,701.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,683.72 : 148,585.80 = 59,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,683.72/148,585.80 = 59,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,683.72x = 148,585.80 × 59,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,683.72x = 8,905,614,735.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,905,614,735.07/107,683.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,701.59

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