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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,399.76, 149,987.12 and 107,406.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,399.76, 149,987.12 and 107,406.96 is: 147,254.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,399.76 : 149,987.12 = 107,406.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,399.76/149,987.12 = 107,406.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,399.76x = 149,987.12 × 107,406.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,399.76x = 16,109,659,311.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,109,659,311.38/109,399.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,254.98

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