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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,901.56, 150,170.22 and 86,204.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,901.56, 150,170.22 and 86,204.28 is: 118,871.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,901.56 : 150,170.22 = 86,204.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,901.56/150,170.22 = 86,204.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,901.56x = 150,170.22 × 86,204.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,901.56x = 12,945,315,692.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,945,315,692.54/108,901.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,871.72

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