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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,554.64, 153,891.36 and 73,860.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,554.64, 153,891.36 and 73,860.48 is: 101,891.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,554.64 : 153,891.36 = 73,860.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,554.64/153,891.36 = 73,860.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,554.64x = 153,891.36 × 73,860.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,554.64x = 11,366,489,717.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,366,489,717.45/111,554.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,891.68

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