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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,852.30, 150,238.28 and 62,913.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,852.30, 150,238.28 and 62,913.89 is: 86,833.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,852.30 : 150,238.28 = 62,913.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,852.30/150,238.28 = 62,913.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,852.30x = 150,238.28 × 62,913.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,852.30x = 9,452,074,621.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,452,074,621.71/108,852.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,833.94

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