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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,442.72, 149,649.49 and 60,696.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,442.72, 149,649.49 and 60,696.06 is: 83,759.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,442.72 : 149,649.49 = 60,696.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,442.72/149,649.49 = 60,696.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,442.72x = 149,649.49 × 60,696.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,442.72x = 9,083,134,424.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,134,424.01/108,442.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,759.74

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