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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,994.72, 146,274.42 and 60,672.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,994.72, 146,274.42 and 60,672.52 is: 83,729.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,994.72 : 146,274.42 = 60,672.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,994.72/146,274.42 = 60,672.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,994.72x = 146,274.42 × 60,672.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,994.72x = 8,874,837,672.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,874,837,672.94/105,994.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,729.05

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