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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,448.11, 149,705.55 and 81,597.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,448.11, 149,705.55 and 81,597.24 is: 112,639.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,448.11 : 149,705.55 = 81,597.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,448.11/149,705.55 = 81,597.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,448.11x = 149,705.55 × 81,597.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,448.11x = 12,215,559,692.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,215,559,692.68/108,448.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,639.67

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