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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,204.69, 149,319.68 and 60,458.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,204.69, 149,319.68 and 60,458.37 is: 83,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,204.69 : 149,319.68 = 60,458.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,204.69/149,319.68 = 60,458.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,204.69x = 149,319.68 × 60,458.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,204.69x = 9,027,624,159.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,624,159.43/108,204.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,430.99

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