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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,800.74, 150,106.53 and 71,096.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,800.74, 150,106.53 and 71,096.86 is: 98,088.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,800.74 : 150,106.53 = 71,096.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,800.74/150,106.53 = 71,096.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,800.74x = 150,106.53 × 71,096.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,800.74x = 10,672,102,948.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,102,948.50/108,800.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,088.51

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