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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,172.98, 153,442.53 and 70,877.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,172.98, 153,442.53 and 70,877.46 is: 97,826.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,172.98 : 153,442.53 = 70,877.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,172.98/153,442.53 = 70,877.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,172.98x = 153,442.53 × 70,877.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,172.98x = 10,875,616,782.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,875,616,782.37/111,172.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,826.08

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