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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,752.56, 149,991.96 and 89,856.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,752.56, 149,991.96 and 89,856.88 is: 123,930.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,752.56 : 149,991.96 = 89,856.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,752.56/149,991.96 = 89,856.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,752.56x = 149,991.96 × 89,856.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,752.56x = 13,477,809,550.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,477,809,550.68/108,752.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,930.96

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