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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,796.98, 148,764.32 and 60,050.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,796.98, 148,764.32 and 60,050.31 is: 82,871.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,796.98 : 148,764.32 = 60,050.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,796.98/148,764.32 = 60,050.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,796.98x = 148,764.32 × 60,050.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,796.98x = 8,933,343,232.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,933,343,232.69/107,796.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,871.93

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