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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,706.10, 149,978.55 and 65,669.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,706.10, 149,978.55 and 65,669.48 is: 90,602.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,706.10 : 149,978.55 = 65,669.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,706.10/149,978.55 = 65,669.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,706.10x = 149,978.55 × 65,669.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,706.10x = 9,849,013,389.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849,013,389.65/108,706.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,602.21

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