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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,240.96, 149,361.12 and 62,910.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,240.96, 149,361.12 and 62,910.72 is: 86,810.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,240.96 : 149,361.12 = 62,910.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,240.96/149,361.12 = 62,910.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,240.96x = 149,361.12 × 62,910.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,240.96x = 9,396,415,599.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,415,599.21/108,240.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,810.17

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