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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,053.18, 149,112.04 and 59,655.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,053.18, 149,112.04 and 59,655.50 is: 82,323.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,053.18 : 149,112.04 = 59,655.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,053.18/149,112.04 = 59,655.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,053.18x = 149,112.04 × 59,655.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,053.18x = 8,895,352,407.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,895,352,407.52/108,053.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,323.84

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