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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,089.97, 149,157.88 and 60,346.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,089.97, 149,157.88 and 60,346.32 is: 83,274.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,089.97 : 149,157.88 = 60,346.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,089.97/149,157.88 = 60,346.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,089.97x = 149,157.88 × 60,346.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,089.97x = 9,001,129,157.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,001,129,157.00/108,089.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,274.42

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