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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,100.54, 149,240.98 and 71,851.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,100.54, 149,240.98 and 71,851.13 is: 99,195.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,100.54 : 149,240.98 = 71,851.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,100.54/149,240.98 = 71,851.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,100.54x = 149,240.98 × 71,851.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,100.54x = 10,723,133,160.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,723,133,160.65/108,100.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,195.92

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