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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,881.34, 150,258.42 and 61,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,881.34, 150,258.42 and 61,139.40 is: 84,373.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,881.34 : 150,258.42 = 61,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,881.34/150,258.42 = 61,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,881.34x = 150,258.42 × 61,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,881.34x = 9,186,709,643.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186,709,643.75/108,881.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,373.59

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