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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,920.75, 146,174.13 and 60,598.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,920.75, 146,174.13 and 60,598.82 is: 83,628.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,920.75 : 146,174.13 = 60,598.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,920.75/146,174.13 = 60,598.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,920.75x = 146,174.13 × 60,598.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,920.75x = 8,857,979,061.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,979,061.66/105,920.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,628.37

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