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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,942.88, 150,317.86 and 63,600.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,942.88, 150,317.86 and 63,600.28 is: 87,754.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,942.88 : 150,317.86 = 63,600.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,942.88/150,317.86 = 63,600.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,942.88x = 150,317.86 × 63,600.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,942.88x = 9,560,257,985.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,560,257,985.00/108,942.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,754.78

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