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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,003.02, 153,081.93 and 72,748.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,003.02, 153,081.93 and 72,748.64 is: 100,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,003.02 : 153,081.93 = 72,748.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,003.02/153,081.93 = 72,748.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,003.02x = 153,081.93 × 72,748.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,003.02x = 11,136,501,086.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,136,501,086.92/111,003.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,326.11

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