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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,930.76, 146,194.60 and 60,599.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,930.76, 146,194.60 and 60,599.74 is: 83,633.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,930.76 : 146,194.60 = 60,599.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,930.76/146,194.60 = 60,599.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,930.76x = 146,194.60 × 60,599.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,930.76x = 8,859,354,749.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,859,354,749.40/105,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,633.45

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