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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,509.56, 154,010.94 and 73,439.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,509.56, 154,010.94 and 73,439.24 is: 101,430.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,509.56 : 154,010.94 = 73,439.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,509.56/154,010.94 = 73,439.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,509.56x = 154,010.94 × 73,439.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,509.56x = 11,310,446,385.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,310,446,385.29/111,509.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,430.28

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