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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,556.26, 149,806.44 and 60,809.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,556.26, 149,806.44 and 60,809.64 is: 83,916.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,556.26 : 149,806.44 = 60,809.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,556.26/149,806.44 = 60,809.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,556.26x = 149,806.44 × 60,809.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,556.26x = 9,109,675,686.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109,675,686.08/108,556.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,916.63

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