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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,483.97, 149,568.93 and 84,243.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,483.97, 149,568.93 and 84,243.89 is: 116,148.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,483.97 : 149,568.93 = 84,243.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,483.97/149,568.93 = 84,243.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,483.97x = 149,568.93 × 84,243.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,483.97x = 12,600,269,228.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,600,269,228.34/108,483.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,148.67

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