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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,868.66, 148,862.25 and 60,132.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,868.66, 148,862.25 and 60,132.12 is: 82,984.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,868.66 : 148,862.25 = 60,132.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,868.66/148,862.25 = 60,132.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,868.66x = 148,862.25 × 60,132.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,868.66x = 8,951,402,680.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,951,402,680.47/107,868.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,984.28

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