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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,632.78, 149,910.67 and 60,234.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,632.78, 149,910.67 and 60,234.47 is: 83,122.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,632.78 : 149,910.67 = 60,234.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,632.78/149,910.67 = 60,234.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,632.78x = 149,910.67 × 60,234.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,632.78x = 9,029,788,704.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029,788,704.07/108,632.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,122.14

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