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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,426.92, 153,779.66 and 63,671

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,426.92, 153,779.66 and 63,671 is: 87,871.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,426.92 : 153,779.66 = 63,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,426.92/153,779.66 = 63,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,426.92x = 153,779.66 × 63,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,426.92x = 9,791,304,731.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,791,304,731.86/111,426.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,871.99

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