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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,439.50, 149,649.90 and 60,692.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,439.50, 149,649.90 and 60,692.76 is: 83,757.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,439.50 : 149,649.90 = 60,692.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,439.50/149,649.90 = 60,692.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,439.50x = 149,649.90 × 60,692.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,439.50x = 9,082,665,464.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,665,464.72/108,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,757.91

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