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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,906.71, 157,173.49 and 60,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,906.71, 157,173.49 and 60,441.60 is: 90,554.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,906.71 : 157,173.49 = 60,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,906.71/157,173.49 = 60,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,906.71x = 157,173.49 × 60,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,906.71x = 9,499,817,213.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,499,817,213.18/104,906.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,554.91

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