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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,448.32, 149,658.52 and 60,710.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,448.32, 149,658.52 and 60,710.84 is: 83,780.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,448.32 : 149,658.52 = 60,710.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,448.32/149,658.52 = 60,710.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,448.32x = 149,658.52 × 60,710.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,448.32x = 9,085,894,462.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,894,462.36/108,448.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,780.87

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