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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,792.83, 148,758.71 and 60,046.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,792.83, 148,758.71 and 60,046.21 is: 82,866.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,792.83 : 148,758.71 = 60,046.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,792.83/148,758.71 = 60,046.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,792.83x = 148,758.71 × 60,046.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,792.83x = 8,932,396,439.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,396,439.76/107,792.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,866.33

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