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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,962.26, 150,359.83 and 61,223.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,962.26, 150,359.83 and 61,223.56 is: 84,483.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,962.26 : 150,359.83 = 61,223.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,962.26/150,359.83 = 61,223.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,962.26x = 150,359.83 × 61,223.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,962.26x = 9,205,564,073.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,564,073.59/108,962.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,483.97

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