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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,865.62, 150,233.94 and 61,118.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,865.62, 150,233.94 and 61,118.82 is: 84,343.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,865.62 : 150,233.94 = 61,118.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,865.62/150,233.94 = 61,118.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,865.62x = 150,233.94 × 61,118.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,865.62x = 9,182,121,136.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,121,136.75/108,865.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,343.63

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