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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,978.48, 150,374.88 and 61,229.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,978.48, 150,374.88 and 61,229.52 is: 84,488.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,978.48 : 150,374.88 = 61,229.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,978.48/150,374.88 = 61,229.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,978.48x = 150,374.88 × 61,229.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,978.48x = 9,207,381,722.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,207,381,722.46/108,978.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,488.07

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