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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,729.72, 150,048.07 and 60,982.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,729.72, 150,048.07 and 60,982.06 is: 84,155.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,729.72 : 150,048.07 = 60,982.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,729.72/150,048.07 = 60,982.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,729.72x = 150,048.07 × 60,982.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,729.72x = 9,150,240,407.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,150,240,407.62/108,729.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,155.84

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