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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,044.62, 149,109.06 and 60,307.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,044.62, 149,109.06 and 60,307.30 is: 83,228.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,044.62 : 149,109.06 = 60,307.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,044.62/149,109.06 = 60,307.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,044.62x = 149,109.06 × 60,307.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,044.62x = 8,992,364,814.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,992,364,814.14/108,044.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,228.25

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