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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,400.49, 150,897.74 and 66,979.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,400.49, 150,897.74 and 66,979.98 is: 92,386.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,400.49 : 150,897.74 = 66,979.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,400.49/150,897.74 = 66,979.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,400.49x = 150,897.74 × 66,979.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,400.49x = 10,107,127,272.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,127,272.35/109,400.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,386.49

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