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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,651.86, 149,939.09 and 60,905.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,651.86, 149,939.09 and 60,905.21 is: 84,048.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,651.86 : 149,939.09 = 60,905.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,651.86/149,939.09 = 60,905.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,651.86x = 149,939.09 × 60,905.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,651.86x = 9,132,071,833.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,071,833.98/108,651.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,048.93

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