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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,739.59, 150,069.69 and 60,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,739.59, 150,069.69 and 60,346.08 is: 83,282.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,739.59 : 150,069.69 = 60,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,739.59/150,069.69 = 60,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,739.59x = 150,069.69 × 60,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,739.59x = 9,056,117,518.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,056,117,518.32/108,739.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,282.62

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