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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,213.64, 149,335.56 and 60,469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,213.64, 149,335.56 and 60,469 is: 83,447.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,213.64 : 149,335.56 = 60,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,213.64/149,335.56 = 60,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,213.64x = 149,335.56 × 60,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,213.64x = 9,030,171,977.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,030,171,977.64/108,213.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,447.63

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