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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,993.72, 146,273.04 and 60,671.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,993.72, 146,273.04 and 60,671.52 is: 83,727.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,993.72 : 146,273.04 = 60,671.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,993.72/146,273.04 = 60,671.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,993.72x = 146,273.04 × 60,671.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,993.72x = 8,874,607,671.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,874,607,671.82/105,993.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,727.67

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