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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,682.58, 149,973.71 and 60,926.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,682.58, 149,973.71 and 60,926.87 is: 84,074.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,682.58 : 149,973.71 = 60,926.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,682.58/149,973.71 = 60,926.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,682.58x = 149,973.71 × 60,926.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,682.58x = 9,137,427,678.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,137,427,678.08/108,682.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,074.45

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