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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,749.58, 150,064.35 and 60,993.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,749.58, 150,064.35 and 60,993.72 is: 84,165.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,749.58 : 150,064.35 = 60,993.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,749.58/150,064.35 = 60,993.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,749.58x = 150,064.35 × 60,993.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,749.58x = 9,152,982,945.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,152,982,945.88/108,749.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,165.69

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