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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,485.67, 149,715.78 and 60,736.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,485.67, 149,715.78 and 60,736.17 is: 83,819.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,485.67 : 149,715.78 = 60,736.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,485.67/149,715.78 = 60,736.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,485.67x = 149,715.78 × 60,736.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,485.67x = 9,093,163,065.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,093,163,065.76/108,485.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,819.02

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