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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,123.36, 157,601.32 and 60,699.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,123.36, 157,601.32 and 60,699.72 is: 91,001.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,123.36 : 157,601.32 = 60,699.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,123.36/157,601.32 = 60,699.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,123.36x = 157,601.32 × 60,699.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,123.36x = 9,566,355,995.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,566,355,995.63/105,123.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,001.24

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