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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,728.39, 150,045.72 and 60,984.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,728.39, 150,045.72 and 60,984.29 is: 84,158.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,728.39 : 150,045.72 = 60,984.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,728.39/150,045.72 = 60,984.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,728.39x = 150,045.72 × 60,984.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,728.39x = 9,150,431,848.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,150,431,848.16/108,728.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,158.62

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