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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,294.82, 149,451.51 and 60,548.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,294.82, 149,451.51 and 60,548.16 is: 83,559.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,294.82 : 149,451.51 = 60,548.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,294.82/149,451.51 = 60,548.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,294.82x = 149,451.51 × 60,548.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,294.82x = 9,049,013,939.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,013,939.72/108,294.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,559.07

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