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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,443.58, 149,655.31 and 60,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,443.58, 149,655.31 and 60,695.70 is: 83,761.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,443.58 : 149,655.31 = 60,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,443.58/149,655.31 = 60,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,443.58x = 149,655.31 × 60,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,443.58x = 9,083,433,647.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,433,647.43/108,443.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,761.84

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