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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,702.28, 148,625.82 and 59,954.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,702.28, 148,625.82 and 59,954.58 is: 82,735.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,702.28 : 148,625.82 = 59,954.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,702.28/148,625.82 = 59,954.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,702.28x = 148,625.82 × 59,954.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,702.28x = 8,910,798,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,910,798,615.26/107,702.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,735.47

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