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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,288.82, 149,443.23 and 60,542.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,288.82, 149,443.23 and 60,542.16 is: 83,550.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,288.82 : 149,443.23 = 60,542.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,288.82/149,443.23 = 60,542.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,288.82x = 149,443.23 × 60,542.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,288.82x = 9,047,615,941.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,047,615,941.58/108,288.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,550.79

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