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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,278.56, 146,670.57 and 60,956.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,278.56, 146,670.57 and 60,956.22 is: 84,123.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,278.56 : 146,670.57 = 60,956.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,278.56/146,670.57 = 60,956.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,278.56x = 146,670.57 × 60,956.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,278.56x = 8,940,483,532.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,483,532.45/106,278.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,123.12

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