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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,999.69, 146,283.12 and 60,692.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,999.69, 146,283.12 and 60,692.34 is: 83,757.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,999.69 : 146,283.12 = 60,692.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,999.69/146,283.12 = 60,692.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,999.69x = 146,283.12 × 60,692.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,999.69x = 8,878,264,855.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,878,264,855.30/105,999.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,757.46

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