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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,466.05, 149,678.78 and 63,145.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,466.05, 149,678.78 and 63,145.34 is: 87,138.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,466.05 : 149,678.78 = 63,145.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,466.05/149,678.78 = 63,145.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,466.05x = 149,678.78 × 63,145.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,466.05x = 9,451,516,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,451,516,389.76/108,466.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,138.02

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