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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,941.52, 148,958.52 and 59,544.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,941.52, 148,958.52 and 59,544.56 is: 82,171.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,941.52 : 148,958.52 = 59,544.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,941.52/148,958.52 = 59,544.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,941.52x = 148,958.52 × 59,544.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,941.52x = 8,869,669,531.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,869,669,531.65/107,941.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,171.06

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