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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,574.74, 149,848.97 and 60,831.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,574.74, 149,848.97 and 60,831.32 is: 83,956.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,574.74 : 149,848.97 = 60,831.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,574.74/149,848.97 = 60,831.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,574.74x = 149,848.97 × 60,831.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,574.74x = 9,115,509,592.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,115,509,592.34/108,574.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,956.08

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