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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,603.33, 149,870.16 and 63,278.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,603.33, 149,870.16 and 63,278.48 is: 87,322.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,603.33 : 149,870.16 = 63,278.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,603.33/149,870.16 = 63,278.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,603.33x = 149,870.16 × 63,278.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,603.33x = 9,483,555,172.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,483,555,172.81/108,603.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,322.88

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