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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,308.03, 149,510.55 and 65,881.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,308.03, 149,510.55 and 65,881.31 is: 90,943.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,308.03 : 149,510.55 = 65,881.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,308.03/149,510.55 = 65,881.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,308.03x = 149,510.55 × 65,881.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,308.03x = 9,849,950,145.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849,950,145.27/108,308.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,943.86

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