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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,033.44, 149,099.60 and 62,701.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,033.44, 149,099.60 and 62,701.65 is: 86,536.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,033.44 : 149,099.60 = 62,701.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,033.44/149,099.60 = 62,701.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,033.44x = 149,099.60 × 62,701.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,033.44x = 9,348,791,091.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,348,791,091.09/108,033.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,536.09

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