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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,456.71, 149,673.42 and 60,708.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,456.71, 149,673.42 and 60,708.83 is: 83,779.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,456.71 : 149,673.42 = 60,708.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,456.71/149,673.42 = 60,708.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,456.71x = 149,673.42 × 60,708.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,456.71x = 9,086,497,461.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,086,497,461.93/108,456.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,779.95

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