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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,445.16, 149,654.29 and 60,698.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,445.16, 149,654.29 and 60,698.50 is: 83,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,445.16 : 149,654.29 = 60,698.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,445.16/149,654.29 = 60,698.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,445.16x = 149,654.29 × 60,698.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,445.16x = 9,083,789,869.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,789,869.80/108,445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,763.90

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