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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,272.24, 149,411.24 and 62,948.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,272.24, 149,411.24 and 62,948.30 is: 86,866.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,272.24 : 149,411.24 = 62,948.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,272.24/149,411.24 = 62,948.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,272.24x = 149,411.24 × 62,948.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,272.24x = 9,405,183,558.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,405,183,558.89/108,272.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,866.07

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