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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,063.52, 149,127.84 and 60,316.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,063.52, 149,127.84 and 60,316.88 is: 83,237.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,063.52 : 149,127.84 = 60,316.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,063.52/149,127.84 = 60,316.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,063.52x = 149,127.84 × 60,316.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,063.52x = 8,994,926,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,926,029.94/108,063.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,237.40

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