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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,657.95, 149,997.06 and 68,430.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,657.95, 149,997.06 and 68,430.81 is: 94,465.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,657.95 : 149,997.06 = 68,430.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,657.95/149,997.06 = 68,430.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,657.95x = 149,997.06 × 68,430.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,657.95x = 10,264,420,313.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,264,420,313.42/108,657.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,465.44

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