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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,892.44, 150,295.32 and 78,347.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,892.44, 150,295.32 and 78,347.16 is: 108,136.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,892.44 : 150,295.32 = 78,347.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,892.44/150,295.32 = 78,347.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,892.44x = 150,295.32 × 78,347.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,892.44x = 11,775,211,483.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,775,211,483.29/108,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,136.17

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