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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,708.86, 150,022.04 and 63,379.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,708.86, 150,022.04 and 63,379.17 is: 87,465.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,708.86 : 150,022.04 = 63,379.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,708.86/150,022.04 = 63,379.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,708.86x = 150,022.04 × 63,379.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,708.86x = 9,508,272,060.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,508,272,060.01/108,708.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,465.47

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