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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,008.91, 149,052.83 and 60,264.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,008.91, 149,052.83 and 60,264.95 is: 83,165.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,008.91 : 149,052.83 = 60,264.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,008.91/149,052.83 = 60,264.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,008.91x = 149,052.83 × 60,264.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,008.91x = 8,982,660,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,982,660,300.72/108,008.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,165.92

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