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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,297.41, 149,457.02 and 60,553.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,297.41, 149,457.02 and 60,553.98 is: 83,568.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,297.41 : 149,457.02 = 60,553.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,297.41/149,457.02 = 60,553.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,297.41x = 149,457.02 × 60,553.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,297.41x = 9,050,217,097.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,050,217,097.17/108,297.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,568.18

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