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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,830.01, 150,142.47 and 62,859.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,830.01, 150,142.47 and 62,859.27 is: 86,720.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,830.01 : 150,142.47 = 62,859.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,830.01/150,142.47 = 62,859.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,830.01x = 150,142.47 × 62,859.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,830.01x = 9,437,846,060.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,846,060.20/108,830.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,720.99

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