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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,225.99, 149,355.05 and 60,479.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,225.99, 149,355.05 and 60,479.45 is: 83,463.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,225.99 : 149,355.05 = 60,479.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,225.99/149,355.05 = 60,479.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,225.99x = 149,355.05 × 60,479.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,225.99x = 9,032,910,789.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,910,789.63/108,225.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,463.42

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