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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,453.04, 149,665.20 and 60,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,453.04, 149,665.20 and 60,706.40 is: 83,774.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,453.04 : 149,665.20 = 60,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,453.04/149,665.20 = 60,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,453.04x = 149,665.20 × 60,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,453.04x = 9,085,635,497.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,635,497.28/108,453.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,774.83

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