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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,155.04, 150,584.17 and 78,892.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,155.04, 150,584.17 and 78,892.42 is: 108,835.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,155.04 : 150,584.17 = 78,892.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,155.04/150,584.17 = 78,892.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,155.04x = 150,584.17 × 78,892.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,155.04x = 11,879,949,584.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,879,949,584.99/109,155.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,835.56

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