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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,449.35, 149,665.83 and 68,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,449.35, 149,665.83 and 68,148.20 is: 94,048.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,449.35 : 149,665.83 = 68,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,449.35/149,665.83 = 68,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,449.35x = 149,665.83 × 68,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,449.35x = 10,199,457,034.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,199,457,034.61/108,449.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,048.12

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