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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,092.25, 149,168.78 and 59,697.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,092.25, 149,168.78 and 59,697.44 is: 82,383.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,092.25 : 149,168.78 = 59,697.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,092.25/149,168.78 = 59,697.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,092.25x = 149,168.78 × 59,697.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,092.25x = 8,904,993,249.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,904,993,249.59/108,092.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,383.27

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