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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,169.98, 153,438.39 and 70,874.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,169.98, 153,438.39 and 70,874.46 is: 97,821.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,169.98 : 153,438.39 = 70,874.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,169.98/153,438.39 = 70,874.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,169.98x = 153,438.39 × 70,874.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,169.98x = 10,874,863,034.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,874,863,034.52/111,169.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,821.94

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