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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,863.48, 154,303.92 and 71,563.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,863.48, 154,303.92 and 71,563.14 is: 98,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,863.48 : 154,303.92 = 71,563.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,863.48/154,303.92 = 71,563.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,863.48x = 154,303.92 × 71,563.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,863.48x = 11,042,473,029.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,042,473,029.51/111,863.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,713.84

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