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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,318.97, 149,482.14 and 60,571.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,318.97, 149,482.14 and 60,571.29 is: 83,589.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,318.97 : 149,482.14 = 60,571.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,318.97/149,482.14 = 60,571.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,318.97x = 149,482.14 × 60,571.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,318.97x = 9,054,326,051.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,054,326,051.76/108,318.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,589.48

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