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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,974.07, 150,451.31 and 86,404.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,974.07, 150,451.31 and 86,404.23 is: 119,291.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,974.07 : 150,451.31 = 86,404.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,974.07/150,451.31 = 86,404.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,974.07x = 150,451.31 × 86,404.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,974.07x = 12,999,629,593.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,999,629,593.04/108,974.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,291.03

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