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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,099.88, 157,485.12 and 60,747.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,099.88, 157,485.12 and 60,747.52 is: 91,026.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,099.88 : 157,485.12 = 60,747.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,099.88/157,485.12 = 60,747.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,099.88x = 157,485.12 × 60,747.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,099.88x = 9,566,830,476.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,566,830,476.90/105,099.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,026.08

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