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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,332.62, 149,187.14 and 89,294.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,332.62, 149,187.14 and 89,294.78 is: 122,969.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,332.62 : 149,187.14 = 89,294.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,332.62/149,187.14 = 89,294.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,332.62x = 149,187.14 × 89,294.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,332.62x = 13,321,632,845.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,321,632,845.13/108,332.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,969.73

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