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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,265.56, 149,406.42 and 63,553.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,265.56, 149,406.42 and 63,553.56 is: 87,703.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,265.56 : 149,406.42 = 63,553.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,265.56/149,406.42 = 63,553.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,265.56x = 149,406.42 × 63,553.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,265.56x = 9,495,309,877.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,495,309,877.86/108,265.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,703.88

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