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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,364.54, 149,482.88 and 63,037.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,364.54, 149,482.88 and 63,037.42 is: 86,956.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,364.54 : 149,482.88 = 63,037.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,364.54/149,482.88 = 63,037.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,364.54x = 149,482.88 × 63,037.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,364.54x = 9,423,015,089.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,423,015,089.37/108,364.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,956.63

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