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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,871.53, 150,238.83 and 61,126.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,871.53, 150,238.83 and 61,126.89 is: 84,352.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,871.53 : 150,238.83 = 61,126.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,871.53/150,238.83 = 61,126.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,871.53x = 150,238.83 × 61,126.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,871.53x = 9,183,632,100.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,632,100.97/108,871.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,352.93

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