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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,788.84, 150,131.20 and 61,045.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,788.84, 150,131.20 and 61,045.72 is: 84,244.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,788.84 : 150,131.20 = 61,045.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,788.84/150,131.20 = 61,045.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,788.84x = 150,131.20 × 61,045.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,788.84x = 9,164,867,198.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,867,198.46/108,788.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,244.55

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