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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,788.74, 150,089.97 and 71,084.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,788.74, 150,089.97 and 71,084.86 is: 98,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,788.74 : 150,089.97 = 71,084.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,788.74/150,089.97 = 71,084.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,788.74x = 150,089.97 × 71,084.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,788.74x = 10,669,124,504.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,124,504.85/108,788.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,071.96

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