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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,269.62, 149,411.24 and 59,873.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,269.62, 149,411.24 and 59,873.66 is: 82,625.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,269.62 : 149,411.24 = 59,873.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,269.62/149,411.24 = 59,873.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,269.62x = 149,411.24 × 59,873.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,269.62x = 8,945,797,783.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,945,797,783.94/108,269.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,625.19

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