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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,256.50, 149,393.97 and 60,508.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,256.50, 149,393.97 and 60,508.82 is: 83,502.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,256.50 : 149,393.97 = 60,508.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,256.50/149,393.97 = 60,508.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,256.50x = 149,393.97 × 60,508.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,256.50x = 9,039,653,213.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,039,653,213.30/108,256.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,502.18

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