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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,478.00, 150,985.29 and 71,223.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,478.00, 150,985.29 and 71,223.59 is: 98,227.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,478.00 : 150,985.29 = 71,223.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,478.00/150,985.29 = 71,223.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,478.00x = 150,985.29 × 71,223.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,478.00x = 10,753,713,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,713,636.06/109,478.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,227.17

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