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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,687.29, 149,986.55 and 60,940.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,687.29, 149,986.55 and 60,940.49 is: 84,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,687.29 : 149,986.55 = 60,940.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,687.29/149,986.55 = 60,940.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,687.29x = 149,986.55 × 60,940.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,687.29x = 9,140,253,252.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,253,252.83/108,687.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,096.80

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