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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,701.34, 148,631.36 and 59,308.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,701.34, 148,631.36 and 59,308.43 is: 81,847.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,701.34 : 148,631.36 = 59,308.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,701.34/148,631.36 = 59,308.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,701.34x = 148,631.36 × 59,308.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,701.34x = 8,815,091,570.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,091,570.67/107,701.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,847.56

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