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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,465.92, 149,697.04 and 60,729.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,465.92, 149,697.04 and 60,729.16 is: 83,814.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,465.92 : 149,697.04 = 60,729.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,465.92/149,697.04 = 60,729.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,465.92x = 149,697.04 × 60,729.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,465.92x = 9,090,975,493.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,090,975,493.69/108,465.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,814.12

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