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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,549.16, 149,796.96 and 60,802.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,549.16, 149,796.96 and 60,802.96 is: 83,907.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,549.16 : 149,796.96 = 60,802.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,549.16/149,796.96 = 60,802.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,549.16x = 149,796.96 × 60,802.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,549.16x = 9,108,098,567.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,098,567.00/108,549.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,907.59

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