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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,788.85, 150,129.05 and 61,039.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,788.85, 150,129.05 and 61,039.08 is: 84,234.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,788.85 : 150,129.05 = 61,039.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,788.85/150,129.05 = 61,039.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,788.85x = 150,129.05 × 61,039.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,788.85x = 9,163,738,788.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,163,738,788.08/108,788.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,234.17

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