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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,230.17, 149,358.19 and 60,484.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,230.17, 149,358.19 and 60,484.31 is: 83,468.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,230.17 : 149,358.19 = 60,484.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,230.17/149,358.19 = 60,484.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,230.17x = 149,358.19 × 60,484.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,230.17x = 9,033,827,510.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,033,827,510.53/108,230.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,468.66

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