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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,516.11, 149,843.52 and 81,611.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,516.11, 149,843.52 and 81,611.75 is: 112,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,516.11 : 149,843.52 = 81,611.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,516.11/149,843.52 = 81,611.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,516.11x = 149,843.52 × 81,611.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,516.11x = 12,228,992,267.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,228,992,267.97/108,516.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,692.88

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