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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,965.34, 148,992.18 and 60,218.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,965.34, 148,992.18 and 60,218.72 is: 83,101.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,965.34 : 148,992.18 = 60,218.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,965.34/148,992.18 = 60,218.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,965.34x = 148,992.18 × 60,218.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,965.34x = 8,972,118,369.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,972,118,369.61/107,965.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,101.84

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