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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,976.92, 149,011.31 and 60,229.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,976.92, 149,011.31 and 60,229.24 is: 83,118.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,976.92 : 149,011.31 = 60,229.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,976.92/149,011.31 = 60,229.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,976.92x = 149,011.31 × 60,229.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,976.92x = 8,974,836,906.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,974,836,906.50/107,976.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,118.10

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