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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,921.04, 150,299.72 and 73,103.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,921.04, 150,299.72 and 73,103.76 is: 100,875.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,921.04 : 150,299.72 = 73,103.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,921.04/150,299.72 = 73,103.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,921.04x = 150,299.72 × 73,103.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,921.04x = 10,987,474,658.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,987,474,658.95/108,921.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,875.59

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