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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,150.78, 149,246.49 and 60,404.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,150.78, 149,246.49 and 60,404.79 is: 83,357.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,150.78 : 149,246.49 = 60,404.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,150.78/149,246.49 = 60,404.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,150.78x = 149,246.49 × 60,404.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,150.78x = 9,015,202,886.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,202,886.69/108,150.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,357.72

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