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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,752.34, 150,009.14 and 78,581.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,752.34, 150,009.14 and 78,581.94 is: 108,393.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,752.34 : 150,009.14 = 78,581.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,752.34/150,009.14 = 78,581.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,752.34x = 150,009.14 × 78,581.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,752.34x = 11,788,009,238.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,788,009,238.93/108,752.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,393.15

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