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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,567.88, 149,827.89 and 60,821.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,567.88, 149,827.89 and 60,821.62 is: 83,936.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,567.88 : 149,827.89 = 60,821.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,567.88/149,827.89 = 60,821.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,567.88x = 149,827.89 × 60,821.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,567.88x = 9,112,774,990.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,774,990.98/108,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,936.20

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