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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,086.70, 149,165.64 and 60,340.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,086.70, 149,165.64 and 60,340.44 is: 83,273.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,086.70 : 149,165.64 = 60,340.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,086.70/149,165.64 = 60,340.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,086.70x = 149,165.64 × 60,340.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,086.70x = 9,000,720,350.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,000,720,350.48/108,086.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,273.15

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