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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,652.32, 149,940.72 and 60,907.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,652.32, 149,940.72 and 60,907.68 is: 84,052.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,652.32 : 149,940.72 = 60,907.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,652.32/149,940.72 = 60,907.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,652.32x = 149,940.72 × 60,907.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,652.32x = 9,132,541,392.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,541,392.73/108,652.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,052.89

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