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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,031.98, 149,084.13 and 59,633.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,031.98, 149,084.13 and 59,633.91 is: 82,294.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,031.98 : 149,084.13 = 59,633.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,031.98/149,084.13 = 59,633.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,031.98x = 149,084.13 × 59,633.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,031.98x = 8,890,469,590.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,890,469,590.85/108,031.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,294.79

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