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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,980.22, 146,237.13 and 60,651

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,980.22, 146,237.13 and 60,651 is: 83,689.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,980.22 : 146,237.13 = 60,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,980.22/146,237.13 = 60,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,980.22x = 146,237.13 × 60,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,980.22x = 8,869,428,171.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,869,428,171.63/105,980.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,689.47

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