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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,758.28, 151,518.78 and 73,522.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,758.28, 151,518.78 and 73,522.12 is: 101,495.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,758.28 : 151,518.78 = 73,522.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,758.28/151,518.78 = 73,522.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,758.28x = 151,518.78 × 73,522.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,758.28x = 11,139,981,925.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,981,925.41/109,758.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,495.59

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