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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,059.78, 149,201.52 and 69,841.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,059.78, 149,201.52 and 69,841.96 is: 96,432.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,059.78 : 149,201.52 = 69,841.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,059.78/149,201.52 = 69,841.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,059.78x = 149,201.52 × 69,841.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,059.78x = 10,420,526,591.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,526,591.78/108,059.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,432.98

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