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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,667.10, 149,964.50 and 63,337.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,667.10, 149,964.50 and 63,337.78 is: 87,408.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,667.10 : 149,964.50 = 63,337.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,667.10/149,964.50 = 63,337.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,667.10x = 149,964.50 × 63,337.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,667.10x = 9,498,417,817.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,498,417,817.21/108,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,408.40

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