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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,456.48, 149,662.56 and 60,709.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,456.48, 149,662.56 and 60,709.44 is: 83,774.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,456.48 : 149,662.56 = 60,709.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,456.48/149,662.56 = 60,709.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,456.48x = 149,662.56 × 60,709.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,456.48x = 9,085,930,206.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,930,206.57/108,456.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,774.89

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