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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,520.11, 149,759.73 and 65,499.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,520.11, 149,759.73 and 65,499.66 is: 90,390.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,520.11 : 149,759.73 = 65,499.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,520.11/149,759.73 = 65,499.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,520.11x = 149,759.73 × 65,499.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,520.11x = 9,809,211,396.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,211,396.69/108,520.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,390.72

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