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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,502.92, 149,734.26 and 60,756.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,502.92, 149,734.26 and 60,756.12 is: 83,843.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,502.92 : 149,734.26 = 60,756.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,502.92/149,734.26 = 60,756.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,502.92x = 149,734.26 × 60,756.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,502.92x = 9,097,272,668.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,272,668.67/108,502.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,843.57

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