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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,043.88, 149,096.30 and 60,296.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,043.88, 149,096.30 and 60,296.00 is: 83,206.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,043.88 : 149,096.30 = 60,296.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,043.88/149,096.30 = 60,296.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,043.88x = 149,096.30 × 60,296.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,043.88x = 8,989,909,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,989,909,457.84/108,043.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,206.10

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