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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,792.72, 148,753.68 and 60,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,792.72, 148,753.68 and 60,045.60 is: 82,862.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,792.72 : 148,753.68 = 60,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,792.72/148,753.68 = 60,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,792.72x = 148,753.68 × 60,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,792.72x = 8,932,003,967.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,003,967.81/107,792.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,862.78

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