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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,914.80, 148,922.60 and 60,171.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,914.80, 148,922.60 and 60,171.17 is: 83,036.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,914.80 : 148,922.60 = 60,171.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,914.80/148,922.60 = 60,171.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,914.80x = 148,922.60 × 60,171.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,914.80x = 8,960,846,035.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,960,846,035.97/107,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,036.30

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