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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,448.23, 149,657.01 and 60,045.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,448.23, 149,657.01 and 60,045.54 is: 82,861.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,448.23 : 149,657.01 = 60,045.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,448.23/149,657.01 = 60,045.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,448.23x = 149,657.01 × 60,045.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,448.23x = 8,986,235,980.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,235,980.24/108,448.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,861.99

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