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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,737.18, 150,065.50 and 60,348.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,737.18, 150,065.50 and 60,348.24 is: 83,285.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,737.18 : 150,065.50 = 60,348.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,737.18/150,065.50 = 60,348.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,737.18x = 150,065.50 × 60,348.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,737.18x = 9,056,188,809.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,056,188,809.72/108,737.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,285.12

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