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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,846.02, 154,404.68 and 86,294.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,846.02, 154,404.68 and 86,294.97 is: 119,131.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,846.02 : 154,404.68 = 86,294.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,846.02/154,404.68 = 86,294.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,846.02x = 154,404.68 × 86,294.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,846.02x = 13,324,347,282.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,324,347,282.39/111,846.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,131.18

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