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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,889.72, 148,888.52 and 60,146.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,889.72, 148,888.52 and 60,146.12 is: 83,002.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,889.72 : 148,888.52 = 60,146.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,889.72/148,888.52 = 60,146.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,889.72x = 148,888.52 × 60,146.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,889.72x = 8,955,066,790.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,955,066,790.54/107,889.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,002.04

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