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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,030.45, 148,997.72 and 69,271.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,030.45, 148,997.72 and 69,271.97 is: 95,541.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,030.45 : 148,997.72 = 69,271.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,030.45/148,997.72 = 69,271.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,030.45x = 148,997.72 × 69,271.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,030.45x = 10,321,365,797.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,365,797.85/108,030.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,541.26

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