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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,672.43, 149,975.15 and 60,928.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,672.43, 149,975.15 and 60,928.87 is: 84,085.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,672.43 : 149,975.15 = 60,928.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,672.43/149,975.15 = 60,928.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,672.43x = 149,975.15 × 60,928.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,672.43x = 9,137,816,417.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,137,816,417.58/108,672.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,085.88

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