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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,093.50, 150,550.88 and 71,367.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,093.50, 150,550.88 and 71,367.75 is: 98,488.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,093.50 : 150,550.88 = 71,367.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,093.50/150,550.88 = 71,367.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,093.50x = 150,550.88 × 71,367.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,093.50x = 10,744,477,209.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,477,209.28/109,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,488.70

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