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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,031.92, 149,084.06 and 59,633.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,031.92, 149,084.06 and 59,633.86 is: 82,294.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,031.92 : 149,084.06 = 59,633.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,031.92/149,084.06 = 59,633.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,031.92x = 149,084.06 × 59,633.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,031.92x = 8,890,457,664.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,890,457,664.10/108,031.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,294.73

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