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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,395.52, 149,586.54 and 60,649.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,395.52, 149,586.54 and 60,649.68 is: 83,696.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,395.52 : 149,586.54 = 60,649.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,395.52/149,586.54 = 60,649.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,395.52x = 149,586.54 × 60,649.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,395.52x = 9,072,375,783.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,375,783.31/108,395.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,696.96

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