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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,567.25, 149,822.81 and 60,820.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,567.25, 149,822.81 and 60,820.59 is: 83,932.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,567.25 : 149,822.81 = 60,820.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,567.25/149,822.81 = 60,820.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,567.25x = 149,822.81 × 60,820.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,567.25x = 9,112,311,699.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,311,699.66/108,567.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,932.42

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