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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,602.28, 149,877.36 and 60,871.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,602.28, 149,877.36 and 60,871.05 is: 84,005.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,602.28 : 149,877.36 = 60,871.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,602.28/149,877.36 = 60,871.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,602.28x = 149,877.36 × 60,871.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,602.28x = 9,123,192,274.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,192,274.43/108,602.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,005.53

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