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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,433.63, 149,654.16 and 62,484.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,433.63, 149,654.16 and 62,484.35 is: 86,237.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,433.63 : 149,654.16 = 62,484.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,433.63/149,654.16 = 62,484.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,433.63x = 149,654.16 × 62,484.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,433.63x = 9,351,042,912.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,351,042,912.40/108,433.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,237.48

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