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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,554.15, 149,809.50 and 60,155.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,554.15, 149,809.50 and 60,155.94 is: 83,017.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,554.15 : 149,809.50 = 60,155.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,554.15/149,809.50 = 60,155.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,554.15x = 149,809.50 × 60,155.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,554.15x = 9,011,931,293.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,011,931,293.43/108,554.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,017.85

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