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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,969.82, 148,998.90 and 59,573.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,969.82, 148,998.90 and 59,573.42 is: 82,211.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,969.82 : 148,998.90 = 59,573.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,969.82/148,998.90 = 59,573.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,969.82x = 148,998.90 × 59,573.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,969.82x = 8,876,374,049.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,876,374,049.24/107,969.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,211.62

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