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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,590.54, 149,854.85 and 60,844.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,590.54, 149,854.85 and 60,844.23 is: 83,964.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,590.54 : 149,854.85 = 60,844.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,590.54/149,854.85 = 60,844.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,590.54x = 149,854.85 × 60,844.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,590.54x = 9,117,802,655.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,802,655.79/108,590.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,964.98

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