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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,243.46, 150,802.56 and 73,454.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,243.46, 150,802.56 and 73,454.21 is: 101,398.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,243.46 : 150,802.56 = 73,454.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,243.46/150,802.56 = 73,454.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,243.46x = 150,802.56 × 73,454.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,243.46x = 11,077,082,156.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,077,082,156.76/109,243.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,398.13

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