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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,046.60, 149,096.12 and 62,717.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,046.60, 149,096.12 and 62,717.27 is: 86,545.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,046.60 : 149,096.12 = 62,717.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,046.60/149,096.12 = 62,717.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,046.60x = 149,096.12 × 62,717.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,046.60x = 9,350,900,554.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,350,900,554.93/108,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,545.07

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