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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,484.92, 149,714.73 and 60,735.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,484.92, 149,714.73 and 60,735.42 is: 83,817.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,484.92 : 149,714.73 = 60,735.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,484.92/149,714.73 = 60,735.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,484.92x = 149,714.73 × 60,735.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,484.92x = 9,092,987,006.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,092,987,006.74/108,484.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,817.98

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