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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,558.72, 149,902.80 and 81,654.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,558.72, 149,902.80 and 81,654.36 is: 112,752.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,558.72 : 149,902.80 = 81,654.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,558.72/149,902.80 = 81,654.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,558.72x = 149,902.80 × 81,654.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,558.72x = 12,240,217,196.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,240,217,196.21/108,558.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,752.04

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