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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,902.56, 150,171.60 and 86,205.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,902.56, 150,171.60 and 86,205.28 is: 118,873.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,902.56 : 150,171.60 = 86,205.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,902.56/150,171.60 = 86,205.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,902.56x = 150,171.60 × 86,205.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,902.56x = 12,945,584,826.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,945,584,826.05/108,902.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,873.10

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