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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,793.58, 148,759.74 and 60,046.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,793.58, 148,759.74 and 60,046.96 is: 82,867.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,793.58 : 148,759.74 = 60,046.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,793.58/148,759.74 = 60,046.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,793.58x = 148,759.74 × 60,046.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,793.58x = 8,932,570,157.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,570,157.39/107,793.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,867.37

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