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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,354.50, 150,877.76 and 71,170.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,354.50, 150,877.76 and 71,170.26 is: 98,194.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,354.50 : 150,877.76 = 71,170.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,354.50/150,877.76 = 71,170.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,354.50x = 150,877.76 × 71,170.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,354.50x = 10,738,009,407.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,738,009,407.42/109,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,194.49

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