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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,737.59, 150,047.79 and 60,981.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,737.59, 150,047.79 and 60,981.71 is: 84,149.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,737.59 : 150,047.79 = 60,981.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,737.59/150,047.79 = 60,981.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,737.59x = 150,047.79 × 60,981.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,737.59x = 9,150,171,024.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,150,171,024.04/108,737.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,149.11

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