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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,471.72, 153,900.72 and 77,470.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,471.72, 153,900.72 and 77,470.08 is: 106,957.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,471.72 : 153,900.72 = 77,470.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,471.72/153,900.72 = 77,470.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,471.72x = 153,900.72 × 77,470.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,471.72x = 11,922,701,090.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,922,701,090.46/111,471.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,957.18

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