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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,488.48, 149,712.42 and 60,743.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,488.48, 149,712.42 and 60,743.54 is: 83,825.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,488.48 : 149,712.42 = 60,743.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,488.48/149,712.42 = 60,743.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,488.48x = 149,712.42 × 60,743.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,488.48x = 9,094,061,624.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,094,061,624.20/108,488.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,825.14

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