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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,556.61, 149,790.71 and 60,811.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,556.61, 149,790.71 and 60,811.97 is: 83,910.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,556.61 : 149,790.71 = 60,811.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,556.61/149,790.71 = 60,811.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,556.61x = 149,790.71 × 60,811.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,556.61x = 9,109,067,858.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109,067,858.74/108,556.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,910.76

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