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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,496.49, 149,742.88 and 64,886.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,496.49, 149,742.88 and 64,886.18 is: 89,553.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,496.49 : 149,742.88 = 64,886.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,496.49/149,742.88 = 64,886.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,496.49x = 149,742.88 × 64,886.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,496.49x = 9,716,242,554.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,716,242,554.47/108,496.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,553.52

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