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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,378.28, 149,569.14 and 60,639.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,378.28, 149,569.14 and 60,639.88 is: 83,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,378.28 : 149,569.14 = 60,639.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,378.28/149,569.14 = 60,639.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,378.28x = 149,569.14 × 60,639.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,378.28x = 9,069,854,701.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,854,701.30/108,378.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,687.01

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