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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,468.21, 149,677.82 and 60,715.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,468.21, 149,677.82 and 60,715.07 is: 83,782.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,468.21 : 149,677.82 = 60,715.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,468.21/149,677.82 = 60,715.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,468.21x = 149,677.82 × 60,715.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,468.21x = 9,087,699,397.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,087,699,397.28/108,468.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,782.14

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