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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,019.62, 149,074.56 and 60,282.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,019.62, 149,074.56 and 60,282.36 is: 83,193.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,019.62 : 149,074.56 = 60,282.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,019.62/149,074.56 = 60,282.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,019.62x = 149,074.56 × 60,282.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,019.62x = 8,986,566,292.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,566,292.76/108,019.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,193.83

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