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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,131.82, 149,009.28 and 82,666.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,131.82, 149,009.28 and 82,666.93 is: 113,917.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,131.82 : 149,009.28 = 82,666.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,131.82/149,009.28 = 82,666.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,131.82x = 149,009.28 × 82,666.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,131.82x = 12,318,139,719.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,318,139,719.11/108,131.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,917.81

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