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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,561.33, 149,793.24 and 68,251.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,561.33, 149,793.24 and 68,251.67 is: 94,173.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,561.33 : 149,793.24 = 68,251.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,561.33/149,793.24 = 68,251.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,561.33x = 149,793.24 × 68,251.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,561.33x = 10,223,638,931.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,223,638,931.77/108,561.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,173.86

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