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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,666.82, 149,957.98 and 60,260.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,666.82, 149,957.98 and 60,260.94 is: 83,158.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,666.82 : 149,957.98 = 60,260.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,666.82/149,957.98 = 60,260.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,666.82x = 149,957.98 × 60,260.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,666.82x = 9,036,607,784.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,036,607,784.21/108,666.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,158.85

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