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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,581.71, 149,846.88 and 60,833.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,581.71, 149,846.88 and 60,833.42 is: 83,952.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,581.71 : 149,846.88 = 60,833.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,581.71/149,846.88 = 60,833.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,581.71x = 149,846.88 × 60,833.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,581.71x = 9,115,697,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,115,697,882.56/108,581.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,952.43

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