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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,946.31, 154,489.72 and 60,959.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,946.31, 154,489.72 and 60,959.91 is: 84,126.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,946.31 : 154,489.72 = 60,959.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,946.31/154,489.72 = 60,959.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,946.31x = 154,489.72 × 60,959.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,946.31x = 9,417,679,427.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,679,427.13/111,946.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,126.76

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