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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,670.86, 149,973.03 and 60,927.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,670.86, 149,973.03 and 60,927.30 is: 84,083.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,670.86 : 149,973.03 = 60,927.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,670.86/149,973.03 = 60,927.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,670.86x = 149,973.03 × 60,927.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,670.86x = 9,137,451,790.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,137,451,790.72/108,670.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,083.73

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