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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,247.62, 149,381.28 and 60,500.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,247.62, 149,381.28 and 60,500.92 is: 83,491.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,247.62 : 149,381.28 = 60,500.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,247.62/149,381.28 = 60,500.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,247.62x = 149,381.28 × 60,500.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,247.62x = 9,037,704,870.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,037,704,870.78/108,247.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,491.03

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