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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,563.07, 149,819.99 and 60,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,563.07, 149,819.99 and 60,815.40 is: 83,926.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,563.07 : 149,819.99 = 60,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,563.07/149,819.99 = 60,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,563.07x = 149,819.99 × 60,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,563.07x = 9,111,362,619.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,362,619.85/108,563.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,926.91

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