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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,729.63, 150,046.83 and 63,409.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,729.63, 150,046.83 and 63,409.59 is: 87,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,729.63 : 150,046.83 = 63,409.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,729.63/150,046.83 = 63,409.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,729.63x = 150,046.83 × 63,409.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,729.63x = 9,514,407,971.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,514,407,971.10/108,729.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,505.20

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