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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,293.26, 149,440.32 and 59,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,293.26, 149,440.32 and 59,892 is: 82,648.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,293.26 : 149,440.32 = 59,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,293.26/149,440.32 = 59,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,293.26x = 149,440.32 × 59,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,293.26x = 8,950,279,645.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,950,279,645.44/108,293.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,648.54

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