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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,352.50, 149,526.82 and 60,602.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,352.50, 149,526.82 and 60,602.78 is: 83,632.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,352.50 : 149,526.82 = 60,602.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,352.50/149,526.82 = 60,602.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,352.50x = 149,526.82 × 60,602.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,352.50x = 9,061,740,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,740,976.56/108,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,632.04

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