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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,601.42, 153,904.53 and 73,293.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,601.42, 153,904.53 and 73,293.46 is: 101,075.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,601.42 : 153,904.53 = 73,293.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,601.42/153,904.53 = 73,293.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,601.42x = 153,904.53 × 73,293.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,601.42x = 11,280,195,513.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,195,513.37/111,601.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,075.73

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