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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,021.72, 153,026.46 and 82,717.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,021.72, 153,026.46 and 82,717.08 is: 114,012.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,021.72 : 153,026.46 = 82,717.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,021.72/153,026.46 = 82,717.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,021.72x = 153,026.46 × 82,717.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,021.72x = 12,657,901,933.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657,901,933.94/111,021.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,012.84

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