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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,194.88, 149,311.98 and 60,453.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,194.88, 149,311.98 and 60,453.48 is: 83,427.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,194.88 : 149,311.98 = 60,453.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,194.88/149,311.98 = 60,453.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,194.88x = 149,311.98 × 60,453.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,194.88x = 9,026,428,796.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,428,796.69/108,194.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,427.50

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