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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,900.44, 150,333.12 and 72,662.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,900.44, 150,333.12 and 72,662.12 is: 100,307.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,900.44 : 150,333.12 = 72,662.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,900.44/150,333.12 = 72,662.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,900.44x = 150,333.12 × 72,662.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,900.44x = 10,923,523,205.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923,523,205.41/108,900.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,307.43

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