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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,223.58, 149,345.67 and 60,477.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,223.58, 149,345.67 and 60,477.32 is: 83,457.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,223.58 : 149,345.67 = 60,477.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,223.58/149,345.67 = 60,477.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,223.58x = 149,345.67 × 60,477.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,223.58x = 9,032,025,128.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,025,128.48/108,223.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,457.09

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