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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,155.98, 149,254.37 and 59,757.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,155.98, 149,254.37 and 59,757.75 is: 82,465.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,155.98 : 149,254.37 = 59,757.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,155.98/149,254.37 = 59,757.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,155.98x = 149,254.37 × 59,757.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,155.98x = 8,919,105,254.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,919,105,254.17/108,155.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,465.21

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