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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,257.36, 149,298.40 and 67,974.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,257.36, 149,298.40 and 67,974.88 is: 93,744.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,257.36 : 149,298.40 = 67,974.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,257.36/149,298.40 = 67,974.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,257.36x = 149,298.40 × 67,974.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,257.36x = 10,148,540,824.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,148,540,824.19/108,257.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,744.58

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