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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,850.56, 148,816.20 and 60,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,850.56, 148,816.20 and 60,102.56 is: 82,931.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,850.56 : 148,816.20 = 60,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,850.56/148,816.20 = 60,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,850.56x = 148,816.20 × 60,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,850.56x = 8,944,234,589.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,944,234,589.47/107,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,931.74

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