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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,433.30, 149,637.72 and 60,695.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,433.30, 149,637.72 and 60,695.86 is: 83,760.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,433.30 : 149,637.72 = 60,695.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,433.30/149,637.72 = 60,695.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,433.30x = 149,637.72 × 60,695.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,433.30x = 9,082,390,103.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,390,103.84/108,433.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,760.16

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