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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,390.48, 149,571.92 and 60,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,390.48, 149,571.92 and 60,635.60 is: 83,673.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,390.48 : 149,571.92 = 60,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,390.48/149,571.92 = 60,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,390.48x = 149,571.92 × 60,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,390.48x = 9,069,383,112.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,383,112.35/108,390.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,673.24

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