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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,153.78, 149,250.66 and 60,407.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,153.78, 149,250.66 and 60,407.82 is: 83,361.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,153.78 : 149,250.66 = 60,407.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,153.78/149,250.66 = 60,407.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,153.78x = 149,250.66 × 60,407.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,153.78x = 9,015,907,004.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,907,004.16/108,153.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,361.92

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