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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,066.78, 149,134.50 and 59,668.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,066.78, 149,134.50 and 59,668.54 is: 82,343.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,066.78 : 149,134.50 = 59,668.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,066.78/149,134.50 = 59,668.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,066.78x = 149,134.50 × 59,668.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,066.78x = 8,898,637,878.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,898,637,878.63/108,066.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,343.88

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