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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,412.87, 149,616.03 and 60,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,412.87, 149,616.03 and 60,665.80 is: 83,722.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,412.87 : 149,616.03 = 60,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,412.87/149,616.03 = 60,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,412.87x = 149,616.03 × 60,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,412.87x = 9,076,576,152.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076,576,152.77/108,412.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,722.31

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