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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,536.06, 149,780.22 and 63,245.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,536.06, 149,780.22 and 63,245.12 is: 87,278.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,536.06 : 149,780.22 = 63,245.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,536.06/149,780.22 = 63,245.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,536.06x = 149,780.22 × 63,245.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,536.06x = 9,472,867,987.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,472,867,987.53/108,536.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,278.53

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