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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,322.42, 149,522.51 and 74,443.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,322.42, 149,522.51 and 74,443.05 is: 102,757.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,322.42 : 149,522.51 = 74,443.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,322.42/149,522.51 = 74,443.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,322.42x = 149,522.51 × 74,443.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,322.42x = 11,130,911,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,130,911,688.06/108,322.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,757.23

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