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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,057.52, 149,119.56 and 60,310.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,057.52, 149,119.56 and 60,310.86 is: 83,229.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,057.52 : 149,119.56 = 60,310.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,057.52/149,119.56 = 60,310.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,057.52x = 149,119.56 × 60,310.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,057.52x = 8,993,528,906.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,528,906.42/108,057.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,229.09

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