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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,973.89, 149,003.88 and 60,227.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,973.89, 149,003.88 and 60,227.22 is: 83,113.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,973.89 : 149,003.88 = 60,227.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,973.89/149,003.88 = 60,227.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,973.89x = 149,003.88 × 60,227.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,973.89x = 8,974,089,461.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,974,089,461.61/107,973.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,113.52

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