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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,466.55, 149,682.69 and 60,720.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,466.55, 149,682.69 and 60,720.29 is: 83,793.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,466.55 : 149,682.69 = 60,720.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,466.55/149,682.69 = 60,720.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,466.55x = 149,682.69 × 60,720.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,466.55x = 9,088,775,596.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,088,775,596.37/108,466.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,793.35

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