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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,166.22, 149,272.41 and 59,771.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,166.22, 149,272.41 and 59,771.27 is: 82,486.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,166.22 : 149,272.41 = 59,771.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,166.22/149,272.41 = 59,771.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,166.22x = 149,272.41 × 59,771.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,166.22x = 8,922,201,521.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,201,521.66/108,166.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,486.02

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