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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,714.22, 148,642.71 and 59,967.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,714.22, 148,642.71 and 59,967.57 is: 82,753.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,714.22 : 148,642.71 = 59,967.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,714.22/148,642.71 = 59,967.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,714.22x = 148,642.71 × 59,967.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,714.22x = 8,913,742,116.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,742,116.91/107,714.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,753.62

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