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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,708.78, 154,289.73 and 73,917.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,708.78, 154,289.73 and 73,917.42 is: 102,093.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,708.78 : 154,289.73 = 73,917.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,708.78/154,289.73 = 73,917.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,708.78x = 154,289.73 × 73,917.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,708.78x = 11,404,698,774.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,698,774.10/111,708.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,093.13

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