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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,925.98, 147,552.59 and 60,987.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,925.98, 147,552.59 and 60,987.44 is: 84,159.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,925.98 : 147,552.59 = 60,987.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,925.98/147,552.59 = 60,987.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,925.98x = 147,552.59 × 60,987.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,925.98x = 8,998,853,686.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,998,853,686.77/106,925.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,159.66

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