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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,915.80, 150,311.78 and 61,171.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,915.80, 150,311.78 and 61,171.96 is: 84,421.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,915.80 : 150,311.78 = 61,171.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,915.80/150,311.78 = 61,171.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,915.80x = 150,311.78 × 61,171.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,915.80x = 9,194,866,193.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,866,193.69/108,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,421.78

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