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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,807.80, 150,116.27 and 71,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,807.80, 150,116.27 and 71,103.92 is: 98,098.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,807.80 : 150,116.27 = 71,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,807.80/150,116.27 = 71,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,807.80x = 150,116.27 × 71,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,807.80x = 10,673,855,805.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,673,855,805.83/108,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,098.26

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