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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,855.94, 148,839.18 and 60,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,855.94, 148,839.18 and 60,108.24 is: 82,948.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,855.94 : 148,839.18 = 60,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,855.94/148,839.18 = 60,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,855.94x = 148,839.18 × 60,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,855.94x = 8,946,461,152.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,946,461,152.84/107,855.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,948.25

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