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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,231.23, 149,262.39 and 67,948.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,231.23, 149,262.39 and 67,948.73 is: 93,708.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,231.23 : 149,262.39 = 67,948.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,231.23/149,262.39 = 67,948.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,231.23x = 149,262.39 × 67,948.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,231.23x = 10,142,190,210.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,142,190,210.42/108,231.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,708.54

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