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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,742.32, 150,061.92 and 60,994.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,742.32, 150,061.92 and 60,994.56 is: 84,171.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,742.32 : 150,061.92 = 60,994.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,742.32/150,061.92 = 60,994.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,742.32x = 150,061.92 × 60,994.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,742.32x = 9,152,960,783.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,152,960,783.16/108,742.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,171.10

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