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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,427.89, 149,698.41 and 69,681.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,427.89, 149,698.41 and 69,681.43 is: 96,204.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,427.89 : 149,698.41 = 69,681.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,427.89/149,698.41 = 69,681.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,427.89x = 149,698.41 × 69,681.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,427.89x = 10,431,199,277.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,431,199,277.53/108,427.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,204.02

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