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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,349.84, 149,538.72 and 65,900.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,349.84, 149,538.72 and 65,900.17 is: 90,951.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,349.84 : 149,538.72 = 65,900.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,349.84/149,538.72 = 65,900.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,349.84x = 149,538.72 × 65,900.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,349.84x = 9,854,627,069.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,854,627,069.58/108,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,951.93

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