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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,078.50, 150,571.20 and 68,784.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,078.50, 150,571.20 and 68,784.24 is: 94,949.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,078.50 : 150,571.20 = 68,784.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,078.50/150,571.20 = 68,784.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,078.50x = 150,571.20 × 68,784.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,078.50x = 10,356,925,557.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,925,557.89/109,078.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,949.28

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