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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,000.43, 149,040.69 and 60,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,000.43, 149,040.69 and 60,253.80 is: 83,150.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,000.43 : 149,040.69 = 60,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,000.43/149,040.69 = 60,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,000.43x = 149,040.69 × 60,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,000.43x = 8,980,267,481.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,980,267,481.20/108,000.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,150.29

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