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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,023.66, 149,099.34 and 65,617.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,023.66, 149,099.34 and 65,617.73 is: 90,568.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,023.66 : 149,099.34 = 65,617.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,023.66/149,099.34 = 65,617.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,023.66x = 149,099.34 × 65,617.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,023.66x = 9,783,560,235.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,783,560,235.30/108,023.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,568.68

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