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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,483.72, 153,917.28 and 77,482.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,483.72, 153,917.28 and 77,482.08 is: 106,973.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,483.72 : 153,917.28 = 77,482.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,483.72/153,917.28 = 77,482.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,483.72x = 153,917.28 × 77,482.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,483.72x = 11,925,831,002.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,925,831,002.34/111,483.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,973.74

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