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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,411.08, 149,602.37 and 60,014.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,411.08, 149,602.37 and 60,014.79 is: 82,817.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,411.08 : 149,602.37 = 60,014.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,411.08/149,602.37 = 60,014.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,411.08x = 149,602.37 × 60,014.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,411.08x = 8,978,354,518.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,354,518.98/108,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,817.69

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