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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,978.96, 150,362.75 and 63,650.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,978.96, 150,362.75 and 63,650.66 is: 87,821.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,978.96 : 150,362.75 = 63,650.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,978.96/150,362.75 = 63,650.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,978.96x = 150,362.75 × 63,650.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,978.96x = 9,570,687,525.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,570,687,525.10/108,978.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,821.42

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