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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,508.26, 149,780.70 and 88,330.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,508.26, 149,780.70 and 88,330.11 is: 121,927.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,508.26 : 149,780.70 = 88,330.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,508.26/149,780.70 = 88,330.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,508.26x = 149,780.70 × 88,330.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,508.26x = 13,230,145,706.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,230,145,706.88/108,508.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,927.54

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