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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,444.16, 149,652.91 and 60,697.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,444.16, 149,652.91 and 60,697.50 is: 83,762.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,444.16 : 149,652.91 = 60,697.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,444.16/149,652.91 = 60,697.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,444.16x = 149,652.91 × 60,697.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,444.16x = 9,083,556,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,556,604.72/108,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,762.52

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