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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,225.56, 146,585.55 and 60,901.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,225.56, 146,585.55 and 60,901.33 is: 84,040.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,225.56 : 146,585.55 = 60,901.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,225.56/146,585.55 = 60,901.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,225.56x = 146,585.55 × 60,901.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,225.56x = 8,927,254,953.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,927,254,953.78/106,225.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,040.55

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