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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,969.06, 146,228.82 and 60,636.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,969.06, 146,228.82 and 60,636.65 is: 83,673.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,969.06 : 146,228.82 = 60,636.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,969.06/146,228.82 = 60,636.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,969.06x = 146,228.82 × 60,636.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,969.06x = 8,866,825,812.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,866,825,812.80/105,969.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,673.72

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