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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,214.64, 149,335.88 and 60,468.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,214.64, 149,335.88 and 60,468.03 is: 83,445.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,214.64 : 149,335.88 = 60,468.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,214.64/149,335.88 = 60,468.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,214.64x = 149,335.88 × 60,468.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,214.64x = 9,030,046,623.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,030,046,623.09/108,214.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,445.71

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