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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,747.90, 150,124.86 and 72,924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,747.90, 150,124.86 and 72,924.84 is: 100,671.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,747.90 : 150,124.86 = 72,924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,747.90/150,124.86 = 72,924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,747.90x = 150,124.86 × 72,924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,747.90x = 10,947,831,395.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,947,831,395.52/108,747.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,671.66

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