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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,054.21, 149,128.92 and 60,317.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,054.21, 149,128.92 and 60,317.47 is: 83,245.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,054.21 : 149,128.92 = 60,317.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,054.21/149,128.92 = 60,317.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,054.21x = 149,128.92 × 60,317.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,054.21x = 8,995,078,111.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,995,078,111.00/108,054.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,245.98

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