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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,956.34, 146,227.95 and 60,648.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,956.34, 146,227.95 and 60,648.54 is: 83,699.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,956.34 : 146,227.95 = 60,648.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,956.34/146,227.95 = 60,648.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,956.34x = 146,227.95 × 60,648.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,956.34x = 8,868,511,674.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,868,511,674.69/105,956.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,699.68

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