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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,091.91, 146,408.62 and 60,773.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,091.91, 146,408.62 and 60,773.86 is: 83,868.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,091.91 : 146,408.62 = 60,773.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,091.91/146,408.62 = 60,773.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,091.91x = 146,408.62 × 60,773.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,091.91x = 8,897,816,242.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,897,816,242.63/106,091.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,868.94

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