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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,763.12, 150,122.46 and 71,036.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,763.12, 150,122.46 and 71,036.56 is: 98,049.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,763.12 : 150,122.46 = 71,036.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,763.12/150,122.46 = 71,036.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,763.12x = 150,122.46 × 71,036.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,763.12x = 10,664,183,137.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,183,137.14/108,763.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,049.63

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