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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,571.55, 149,826.98 and 60,824.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,571.55, 149,826.98 and 60,824.57 is: 83,936.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,571.55 : 149,826.98 = 60,824.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,571.55/149,826.98 = 60,824.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,571.55x = 149,826.98 × 60,824.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,571.55x = 9,113,161,035.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,161,035.83/108,571.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,936.92

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