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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,416.05, 149,611.78 and 59,357.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,416.05, 149,611.78 and 59,357.57 is: 81,912.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,416.05 : 149,611.78 = 59,357.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,416.05/149,611.78 = 59,357.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,416.05x = 149,611.78 × 59,357.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,416.05x = 8,880,591,407.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,880,591,407.39/108,416.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,912.15

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