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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,088.99, 149,156.61 and 60,345.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,088.99, 149,156.61 and 60,345.37 is: 83,273.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,088.99 : 149,156.61 = 60,345.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,088.99/149,156.61 = 60,345.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,088.99x = 149,156.61 × 60,345.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,088.99x = 9,000,910,818.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,000,910,818.40/108,088.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,273.15

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