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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,326.56, 146,714.64 and 60,379.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,326.56, 146,714.64 and 60,379.04 is: 83,313.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,326.56 : 146,714.64 = 60,379.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,326.56/146,714.64 = 60,379.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,326.56x = 146,714.64 × 60,379.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,326.56x = 8,858,489,117.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,858,489,117.15/106,326.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,313.98

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