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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,447.23, 149,655.63 and 60,044.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,447.23, 149,655.63 and 60,044.54 is: 82,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,447.23 : 149,655.63 = 60,044.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,447.23/149,655.63 = 60,044.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,447.23x = 149,655.63 × 60,044.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,447.23x = 8,986,002,938.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,002,938.65/108,447.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,860.60

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