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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,282.41, 149,430.67 and 59,881.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,282.41, 149,430.67 and 59,881.82 is: 82,637.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,282.41 : 149,430.67 = 59,881.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,282.41/149,430.67 = 59,881.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,282.41x = 149,430.67 × 59,881.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,282.41x = 8,948,180,483.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,948,180,483.42/108,282.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,637.43

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