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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,854.56, 146,090.92 and 60,536.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,854.56, 146,090.92 and 60,536.76 is: 83,547.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,854.56 : 146,090.92 = 60,536.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,854.56/146,090.92 = 60,536.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,854.56x = 146,090.92 × 60,536.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,854.56x = 8,843,870,463.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,870,463.08/105,854.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,547.37

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