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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,973.77, 150,367.86 and 61,217.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,973.77, 150,367.86 and 61,217.61 is: 84,471.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,973.77 : 150,367.86 = 61,217.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,973.77/150,367.86 = 61,217.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,973.77x = 150,367.86 × 61,217.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,973.77x = 9,205,161,010.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,161,010.01/108,973.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,471.35

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