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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,010.97, 146,296.86 and 60,688.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,010.97, 146,296.86 and 60,688.77 is: 83,751.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,010.97 : 146,296.86 = 60,688.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,010.97/146,296.86 = 60,688.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,010.97x = 146,296.86 × 60,688.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,010.97x = 8,878,576,488.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,878,576,488.26/106,010.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,751.49

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