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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,207.64, 149,315.88 and 60,459.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,207.64, 149,315.88 and 60,459.94 is: 83,428.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,207.64 : 149,315.88 = 60,459.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,207.64/149,315.88 = 60,459.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,207.64x = 149,315.88 × 60,459.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,207.64x = 9,027,629,145.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,629,145.85/108,207.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,428.76

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