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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,789.99, 150,091.70 and 71,086.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,789.99, 150,091.70 and 71,086.11 is: 98,073.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,789.99 : 150,091.70 = 71,086.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,789.99/150,091.70 = 71,086.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,789.99x = 150,091.70 × 71,086.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,789.99x = 10,669,434,740.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,434,740.86/108,789.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,073.68

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