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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,433.76, 149,638.56 and 60,687.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,433.76, 149,638.56 and 60,687.10 is: 83,748.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,433.76 : 149,638.56 = 60,687.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,433.76/149,638.56 = 60,687.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,433.76x = 149,638.56 × 60,687.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,433.76x = 9,081,130,254.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,081,130,254.58/108,433.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,748.19

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