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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,359.72, 149,559.75 and 65,931.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,359.72, 149,559.75 and 65,931.92 is: 91,000.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,359.72 : 149,559.75 = 65,931.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,359.72/149,559.75 = 65,931.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,359.72x = 149,559.75 × 65,931.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,359.72x = 9,860,760,394.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,760,394.76/108,359.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,000.24

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