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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,692.40, 148,613.92 and 59,945.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,692.40, 148,613.92 and 59,945.68 is: 82,724.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,692.40 : 148,613.92 = 59,945.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,692.40/148,613.92 = 59,945.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,692.40x = 148,613.92 × 59,945.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,692.40x = 8,908,762,491.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,908,762,491.87/107,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,724.15

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