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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,868.61, 150,234.83 and 61,123.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,868.61, 150,234.83 and 61,123.97 is: 84,348.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,868.61 : 150,234.83 = 61,123.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,868.61/150,234.83 = 61,123.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,868.61x = 150,234.83 × 61,123.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,868.61x = 9,182,949,617.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,949,617.46/108,868.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,348.92

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