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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,333.89, 149,496.34 and 63,013.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,333.89, 149,496.34 and 63,013.17 is: 86,955.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,333.89 : 149,496.34 = 63,013.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,333.89/149,496.34 = 63,013.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,333.89x = 149,496.34 × 63,013.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,333.89x = 9,420,238,286.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,420,238,286.80/108,333.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,955.60

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