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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,281.41, 149,429.29 and 59,880.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,281.41, 149,429.29 and 59,880.82 is: 82,636.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,281.41 : 149,429.29 = 59,880.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,281.41/149,429.29 = 59,880.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,281.41x = 149,429.29 × 59,880.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,281.41x = 8,947,949,169.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,949,169.43/108,281.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,636.06

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