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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,385.67, 149,578.04 and 60,636.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,385.67, 149,578.04 and 60,636.17 is: 83,681.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,385.67 : 149,578.04 = 60,636.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,385.67/149,578.04 = 60,636.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,385.67x = 149,578.04 × 60,636.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,385.67x = 9,069,839,461.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,839,461.71/108,385.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,681.17

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