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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,426.28, 149,630.30 and 60,684.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,426.28, 149,630.30 and 60,684.88 is: 83,746.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,426.28 : 149,630.30 = 60,684.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,426.28/149,630.30 = 60,684.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,426.28x = 149,630.30 × 60,684.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,426.28x = 9,080,296,799.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,080,296,799.86/108,426.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,746.27

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