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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,076.94, 149,148.54 and 59,678.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,076.94, 149,148.54 and 59,678.76 is: 82,357.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,076.94 : 149,148.54 = 59,678.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,076.94/149,148.54 = 59,678.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,076.94x = 149,148.54 × 59,678.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,076.94x = 8,900,999,923.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,900,999,923.01/108,076.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,357.99

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