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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,800.68, 150,155.74 and 73,065.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,800.68, 150,155.74 and 73,065.08 is: 100,837.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,800.68 : 150,155.74 = 73,065.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,800.68/150,155.74 = 73,065.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,800.68x = 150,155.74 × 73,065.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,800.68x = 10,971,141,155.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,971,141,155.56/108,800.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,837.06

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