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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,532.92, 149,784.80 and 60,796.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,532.92, 149,784.80 and 60,796.12 is: 83,903.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,532.92 : 149,784.80 = 60,796.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,532.92/149,784.80 = 60,796.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,532.92x = 149,784.80 × 60,796.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,532.92x = 9,106,334,674.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,106,334,674.98/108,532.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,903.89

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