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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,789.84, 148,730.28 and 60,041.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,789.84, 148,730.28 and 60,041.96 is: 82,846.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,789.84 : 148,730.28 = 60,041.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,789.84/148,730.28 = 60,041.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,789.84x = 148,730.28 × 60,041.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,789.84x = 8,930,057,522.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,930,057,522.55/107,789.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,846.93

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