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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,100.94, 149,169.48 and 60,345.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,100.94, 149,169.48 and 60,345.50 is: 83,271.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,100.94 : 149,169.48 = 60,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,100.94/149,169.48 = 60,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,100.94x = 149,169.48 × 60,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,100.94x = 9,001,706,855.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,001,706,855.34/108,100.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,271.31

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