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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,860.00, 146,081.72 and 60,545.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,860.00, 146,081.72 and 60,545.36 is: 83,549.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,860.00 : 146,081.72 = 60,545.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,860.00/146,081.72 = 60,545.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,860.00x = 146,081.72 × 60,545.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,860.00x = 8,844,569,293.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,844,569,293.68/105,860.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,549.69

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