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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,974.54, 149,003.13 and 60,226.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,974.54, 149,003.13 and 60,226.66 is: 83,111.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,974.54 : 149,003.13 = 60,226.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,974.54/149,003.13 = 60,226.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,974.54x = 149,003.13 × 60,226.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,974.54x = 8,973,960,849.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,973,960,849.45/107,974.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,111.82

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