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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,232.70, 149,407.12 and 65,804.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,232.70, 149,407.12 and 65,804.78 is: 90,838.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,232.70 : 149,407.12 = 65,804.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,232.70/149,407.12 = 65,804.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,232.70x = 149,407.12 × 65,804.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,232.70x = 9,831,702,662.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,831,702,662.03/108,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,838.56

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