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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,359.54, 149,475.98 and 63,032.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,359.54, 149,475.98 and 63,032.42 is: 86,949.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,359.54 : 149,475.98 = 63,032.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,359.54/149,475.98 = 63,032.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,359.54x = 149,475.98 × 63,032.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,359.54x = 9,421,832,751.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,421,832,751.27/108,359.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,949.73

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