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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,480.99, 149,719.48 and 60,737.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,480.99, 149,719.48 and 60,737.41 is: 83,826.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,480.99 : 149,719.48 = 60,737.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,480.99/149,719.48 = 60,737.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,480.99x = 149,719.48 × 60,737.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,480.99x = 9,093,573,477.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,093,573,477.05/108,480.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,826.42

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