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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,610.63, 149,876.47 and 63,295.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,610.63, 149,876.47 and 63,295.99 is: 87,344.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,610.63 : 149,876.47 = 63,295.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,610.63/149,876.47 = 63,295.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,610.63x = 149,876.47 × 63,295.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,610.63x = 9,486,579,546.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,579,546.36/108,610.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,344.85

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