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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,299.45, 149,457.99 and 60,552.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,299.45, 149,457.99 and 60,552.83 is: 83,565.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,299.45 : 149,457.99 = 60,552.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,299.45/149,457.99 = 60,552.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,299.45x = 149,457.99 × 60,552.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,299.45x = 9,050,103,513.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,050,103,513.32/108,299.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,565.56

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