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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,069.50, 149,153.20 and 63,357.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,069.50, 149,153.20 and 63,357.50 is: 87,443.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,069.50 : 149,153.20 = 63,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,069.50/149,153.20 = 63,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,069.50x = 149,153.20 × 63,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,069.50x = 9,449,973,869
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,973,869/108,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,443.49

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