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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,150.44, 149,313.35 and 74,214.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,150.44, 149,313.35 and 74,214.68 is: 102,461.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,150.44 : 149,313.35 = 74,214.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,150.44/149,313.35 = 74,214.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,150.44x = 149,313.35 × 74,214.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,150.44x = 11,081,241,928.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,081,241,928.95/108,150.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,461.37

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