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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,998.58, 146,277.56 and 60,676.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,998.58, 146,277.56 and 60,676.31 is: 83,733.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,998.58 : 146,277.56 = 60,676.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,998.58/146,277.56 = 60,676.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,998.58x = 146,277.56 × 60,676.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,998.58x = 8,875,583,093.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,875,583,093.99/105,998.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,733.04

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