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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,363.12, 149,552.36 and 62,424.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,363.12, 149,552.36 and 62,424.32 is: 86,152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,363.12 : 149,552.36 = 62,424.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,363.12/149,552.36 = 62,424.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,363.12x = 149,552.36 × 62,424.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,363.12x = 9,335,704,377.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,335,704,377.40/108,363.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,152.04

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