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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,997.33, 146,275.84 and 60,675.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,997.33, 146,275.84 and 60,675.06 is: 83,731.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,997.33 : 146,275.84 = 60,675.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,997.33/146,275.84 = 60,675.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,997.33x = 146,275.84 × 60,675.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,997.33x = 8,875,295,368.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,875,295,368.55/105,997.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,731.31

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