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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,724.58, 150,040.46 and 60,980.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,724.58, 150,040.46 and 60,980.48 is: 84,153.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,724.58 : 150,040.46 = 60,980.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,724.58/150,040.46 = 60,980.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,724.58x = 150,040.46 × 60,980.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,724.58x = 9,149,539,270.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,149,539,270.22/108,724.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,153.37

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