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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,264.72, 149,399.22 and 59,863.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,264.72, 149,399.22 and 59,863.82 is: 82,608.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,264.72 : 149,399.22 = 59,863.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,264.72/149,399.22 = 59,863.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,264.72x = 149,399.22 × 59,863.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,264.72x = 8,943,608,014.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,943,608,014.22/108,264.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,608.70

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