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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,980.88, 149,014.58 and 59,584.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,980.88, 149,014.58 and 59,584.96 is: 82,227.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,980.88 : 149,014.58 = 59,584.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,980.88/149,014.58 = 59,584.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,980.88x = 149,014.58 × 59,584.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,980.88x = 8,879,027,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,027,788.72/107,980.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,227.78

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