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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,980.48, 144,867.36 and 60,268.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,980.48, 144,867.36 and 60,268.48 is: 83,167.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,980.48 : 144,867.36 = 60,268.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,980.48/144,867.36 = 60,268.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,980.48x = 144,867.36 × 60,268.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,980.48x = 8,730,935,588.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,730,935,588.81/104,980.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,167.23

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