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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,264.55, 146,605.47 and 60,926.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,264.55, 146,605.47 and 60,926.42 is: 84,055.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,264.55 : 146,605.47 = 60,926.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,264.55/146,605.47 = 60,926.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,264.55x = 146,605.47 × 60,926.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,264.55x = 8,932,146,439.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,146,439.52/106,264.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,055.75

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