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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,355.20, 150,878.70 and 71,170.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,355.20, 150,878.70 and 71,170.93 is: 98,195.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,355.20 : 150,878.70 = 71,170.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,355.20/150,878.70 = 71,170.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,355.20x = 150,878.70 × 71,170.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,355.20x = 10,738,177,396.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,738,177,396.19/109,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,195.40

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