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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,216.26, 150,764.94 and 73,427.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,216.26, 150,764.94 and 73,427.04 is: 101,360.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,216.26 : 150,764.94 = 73,427.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,216.26/150,764.94 = 73,427.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,216.26x = 150,764.94 × 73,427.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,216.26x = 11,070,223,279.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,070,223,279.98/109,216.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,360.58

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