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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,613.91, 149,879.59 and 60,215.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,613.91, 149,879.59 and 60,215.39 is: 83,093.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,613.91 : 149,879.59 = 60,215.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,613.91/149,879.59 = 60,215.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,613.91x = 149,879.59 × 60,215.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,613.91x = 9,025,057,964.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,025,057,964.89/108,613.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,093.02

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