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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,481.83, 153,780.59 and 71,150.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,481.83, 153,780.59 and 71,150.14 is: 98,146.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,481.83 : 153,780.59 = 71,150.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,481.83/153,780.59 = 71,150.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,481.83x = 153,780.59 × 71,150.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,481.83x = 10,941,509,383.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,941,509,383.13/111,481.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,146.13

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