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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,738.47, 150,058.98 and 60,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,738.47, 150,058.98 and 60,991.40 is: 84,168.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,738.47 : 150,058.98 = 60,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,738.47/150,058.98 = 60,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,738.47x = 150,058.98 × 60,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,738.47x = 9,152,307,272.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,152,307,272.77/108,738.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,168.07

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