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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,672.86, 149,975.76 and 60,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,672.86, 149,975.76 and 60,929.30 is: 84,086.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,672.86 : 149,975.76 = 60,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,672.86/149,975.76 = 60,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,672.86x = 149,975.76 × 60,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,672.86x = 9,137,918,073.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,137,918,073.77/108,672.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,086.48

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