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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,947.82, 148,967.61 and 60,199.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,947.82, 148,967.61 and 60,199.94 is: 83,075.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,947.82 : 148,967.61 = 60,199.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,947.82/148,967.61 = 60,199.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,947.82x = 148,967.61 × 60,199.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,947.82x = 8,967,841,183.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,841,183.94/107,947.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,075.70

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