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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,028.62, 149,086.98 and 60,291.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,028.62, 149,086.98 and 60,291.27 is: 83,206.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,028.62 : 149,086.98 = 60,291.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,028.62/149,086.98 = 60,291.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,028.62x = 149,086.98 × 60,291.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,028.62x = 8,988,643,364.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,988,643,364.66/108,028.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,206.13

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