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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,535.31, 149,783.34 and 63,205.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,535.31, 149,783.34 and 63,205.98 is: 87,226.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,535.31 : 149,783.34 = 63,205.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,535.31/149,783.34 = 63,205.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,535.31x = 149,783.34 × 63,205.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,535.31x = 9,467,202,792.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,467,202,792.37/108,535.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,226.94

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