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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,508.92, 149,582.60 and 76,141.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,508.92, 149,582.60 and 76,141.32 is: 104,962.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,508.92 : 149,582.60 = 76,141.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,508.92/149,582.60 = 76,141.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,508.92x = 149,582.60 × 76,141.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,508.92x = 11,389,415,956.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,389,415,956.92/108,508.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,962.95

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