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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,459.04, 149,671.59 and 60,060.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,459.04, 149,671.59 and 60,060.00 is: 82,881.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,459.04 : 149,671.59 = 60,060.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,459.04/149,671.59 = 60,060.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,459.04x = 149,671.59 × 60,060.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,459.04x = 8,989,276,275.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,989,276,275.74/108,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,881.77

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