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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,995.67, 151,796.17 and 71,779.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,995.67, 151,796.17 and 71,779.66 is: 99,057.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,995.67 : 151,796.17 = 71,779.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,995.67/151,796.17 = 71,779.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,995.67x = 151,796.17 × 71,779.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,995.67x = 10,895,877,471.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895,877,471.90/109,995.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,057.34

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