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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,026.21, 149,053.90 and 62,076.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,026.21, 149,053.90 and 62,076.97 is: 85,653.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,026.21 : 149,053.90 = 62,076.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,026.21/149,053.90 = 62,076.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,026.21x = 149,053.90 × 62,076.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,026.21x = 9,252,814,478.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,814,478.68/108,026.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,653.42

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