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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,253.53, 149,390.87 and 59,854.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,253.53, 149,390.87 and 59,854.82 is: 82,600.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,253.53 : 149,390.87 = 59,854.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,253.53/149,390.87 = 59,854.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,253.53x = 149,390.87 × 59,854.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,253.53x = 8,941,762,587.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,762,587.26/108,253.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,600.19

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