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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,211.56, 149,322.24 and 60,458.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,211.56, 149,322.24 and 60,458.28 is: 83,427.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,211.56 : 149,322.24 = 60,458.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,211.56/149,322.24 = 60,458.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,211.56x = 149,322.24 × 60,458.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,211.56x = 9,027,765,796.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,765,796.15/108,211.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,427.00

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