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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,097.67, 146,402.46 and 60,772.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,097.67, 146,402.46 and 60,772.95 is: 83,859.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,097.67 : 146,402.46 = 60,772.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,097.67/146,402.46 = 60,772.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,097.67x = 146,402.46 × 60,772.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,097.67x = 8,897,309,381.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,897,309,381.46/106,097.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,859.61

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