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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,447.86, 149,653.98 and 60,048.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,447.86, 149,653.98 and 60,048.79 is: 82,865.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,447.86 : 149,653.98 = 60,048.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,447.86/149,653.98 = 60,048.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,447.86x = 149,653.98 × 60,048.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,447.86x = 8,986,540,885.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,540,885.35/108,447.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,865.08

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