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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,336.78, 149,512.10 and 60,594.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,336.78, 149,512.10 and 60,594.57 is: 83,624.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,336.78 : 149,512.10 = 60,594.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,336.78/149,512.10 = 60,594.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,336.78x = 149,512.10 × 60,594.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,336.78x = 9,059,621,106.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,621,106.32/108,336.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,624.61

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