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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,078.65, 149,027.24 and 69,787.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,078.65, 149,027.24 and 69,787.91 is: 96,228.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,078.65 : 149,027.24 = 69,787.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,078.65/149,027.24 = 69,787.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,078.65x = 149,027.24 × 69,787.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,078.65x = 10,400,300,159.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,400,300,159.71/108,078.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,228.99

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