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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,958.26, 150,358.92 and 60,559.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,958.26, 150,358.92 and 60,559.96 is: 83,570.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,958.26 : 150,358.92 = 60,559.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,958.26/150,358.92 = 60,559.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,958.26x = 150,358.92 × 60,559.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,958.26x = 9,105,730,180.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,730,180.84/108,958.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,570.81

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