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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,238.50, 149,317.02 and 67,932.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,238.50, 149,317.02 and 67,932.36 is: 93,713.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,238.50 : 149,317.02 = 67,932.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,238.50/149,317.02 = 67,932.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,238.50x = 149,317.02 × 67,932.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,238.50x = 10,143,457,556.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,457,556.77/108,238.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,713.95

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