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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,573.99, 149,847.93 and 60,830.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,573.99, 149,847.93 and 60,830.57 is: 83,955.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,573.99 : 149,847.93 = 60,830.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,573.99/149,847.93 = 60,830.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,573.99x = 149,847.93 × 60,830.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,573.99x = 9,115,334,245.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,115,334,245.98/108,573.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,955.05

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