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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,150.25, 146,490.86 and 60,836.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,150.25, 146,490.86 and 60,836.93 is: 83,956.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,150.25 : 146,490.86 = 60,836.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,150.25/146,490.86 = 60,836.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,150.25x = 146,490.86 × 60,836.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,150.25x = 8,912,053,158.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,912,053,158.82/106,150.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,956.97

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