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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,011.61, 149,063.22 and 60,266.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,011.61, 149,063.22 and 60,266.03 is: 83,171.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,011.61 : 149,063.22 = 60,266.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,011.61/149,063.22 = 60,266.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,011.61x = 149,063.22 × 60,266.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,011.61x = 8,983,447,743.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,983,447,743.10/108,011.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,171.13

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