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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,712.92, 148,648.68 and 59,969.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,712.92, 148,648.68 and 59,969.26 is: 82,760.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,712.92 : 148,648.68 = 59,969.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,712.92/148,648.68 = 59,969.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,712.92x = 148,648.68 × 59,969.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,712.92x = 8,914,351,339.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,914,351,339.58/107,712.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,760.28

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