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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,308.19, 149,464.77 and 60,561.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,308.19, 149,464.77 and 60,561.53 is: 83,574.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,308.19 : 149,464.77 = 60,561.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,308.19/149,464.77 = 60,561.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,308.19x = 149,464.77 × 60,561.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,308.19x = 9,051,814,404.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,051,814,404.97/108,308.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,574.61

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