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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,288.25, 149,430.20 and 62,963.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,288.25, 149,430.20 and 62,963.02 is: 86,884.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,288.25 : 149,430.20 = 62,963.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,288.25/149,430.20 = 62,963.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,288.25x = 149,430.20 × 62,963.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,288.25x = 9,408,575,609.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,575,609.24/108,288.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,884.55

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