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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,451.62, 149,603.40 and 76,235.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,451.62, 149,603.40 and 76,235.76 is: 105,163.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,451.62 : 149,603.40 = 76,235.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,451.62/149,603.40 = 76,235.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,451.62x = 149,603.40 × 76,235.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,451.62x = 11,405,128,897.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,405,128,897.58/108,451.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,163.29

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