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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,257.32, 149,298.34 and 67,974.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,257.32, 149,298.34 and 67,974.92 is: 93,744.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,257.32 : 149,298.34 = 67,974.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,257.32/149,298.34 = 67,974.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,257.32x = 149,298.34 × 67,974.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,257.32x = 10,148,542,717.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,148,542,717.63/108,257.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,744.63

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