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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,225.52, 149,415.84 and 67,973.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,225.52, 149,415.84 and 67,973.78 is: 93,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,225.52 : 149,415.84 = 67,973.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,225.52/149,415.84 = 67,973.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,225.52x = 149,415.84 × 67,973.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,225.52x = 10,156,359,810.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,156,359,810.21/108,225.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,844.41

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