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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,878.52, 150,214.86 and 61,125.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,878.52, 150,214.86 and 61,125.24 is: 84,331.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,878.52 : 150,214.86 = 61,125.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,878.52/150,214.86 = 61,125.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,878.52x = 150,214.86 × 61,125.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,878.52x = 9,181,919,369.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,181,919,369.07/108,878.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,331.78

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