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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,248.54, 149,386.07 and 60,501.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,248.54, 149,386.07 and 60,501.97 is: 83,494.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,248.54 : 149,386.07 = 60,501.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,248.54/149,386.07 = 60,501.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,248.54x = 149,386.07 × 60,501.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,248.54x = 9,038,151,863.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,038,151,863.55/108,248.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,494.45

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