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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,817.24, 154,318.64 and 83,473.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,817.24, 154,318.64 and 83,473.72 is: 115,201.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,817.24 : 154,318.64 = 83,473.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,817.24/154,318.64 = 83,473.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,817.24x = 154,318.64 × 83,473.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,817.24x = 12,881,550,946.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,881,550,946.14/111,817.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,201.83

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