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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,116.24, 157,590.84 and 60,692.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,116.24, 157,590.84 and 60,692.72 is: 90,990.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,116.24 : 157,590.84 = 60,692.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,116.24/157,590.84 = 60,692.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,116.24x = 157,590.84 × 60,692.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,116.24x = 9,564,616,726.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,564,616,726.68/105,116.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,990.86

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