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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,363.24, 149,552.52 and 62,424.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,363.24, 149,552.52 and 62,424.48 is: 86,152.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,363.24 : 149,552.52 = 62,424.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,363.24/149,552.52 = 62,424.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,363.24x = 149,552.52 × 62,424.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,363.24x = 9,335,738,293.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,335,738,293.69/108,363.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,152.26

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