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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,062.55, 149,126.49 and 60,315.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,062.55, 149,126.49 and 60,315.89 is: 83,236.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,062.55 : 149,126.49 = 60,315.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,062.55/149,126.49 = 60,315.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,062.55x = 149,126.49 × 60,315.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,062.55x = 8,994,696,221.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,696,221.29/108,062.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,236.02

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