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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,873.24, 150,252.47 and 60,480.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,873.24, 150,252.47 and 60,480.69 is: 83,467.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,873.24 : 150,252.47 = 60,480.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,873.24/150,252.47 = 60,480.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,873.24x = 150,252.47 × 60,480.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,873.24x = 9,087,373,059.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,087,373,059.80/108,873.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,467.46

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