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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,337.83, 149,443.56 and 65,287.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,337.83, 149,443.56 and 65,287.95 is: 90,059.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,337.83 : 149,443.56 = 65,287.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,337.83/149,443.56 = 65,287.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,337.83x = 149,443.56 × 65,287.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,337.83x = 9,756,863,673.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,756,863,673.10/108,337.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,059.62

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