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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,025.82, 149,075.71 and 60,279.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,025.82, 149,075.71 and 60,279.15 is: 83,185.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,025.82 : 149,075.71 = 60,279.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,025.82/149,075.71 = 60,279.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,025.82x = 149,075.71 × 60,279.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,025.82x = 8,986,157,492.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,157,492.78/108,025.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,185.28

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