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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,591.94, 149,855.43 and 60,846.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,591.94, 149,855.43 and 60,846.22 is: 83,966.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,591.94 : 149,855.43 = 60,846.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,591.94/149,855.43 = 60,846.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,591.94x = 149,855.43 × 60,846.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,591.94x = 9,118,136,461.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,136,461.97/108,591.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,966.97

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