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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,927.29, 154,562.28 and 71,104.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,927.29, 154,562.28 and 71,104.59 is: 98,189.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,927.29 : 154,562.28 = 71,104.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,927.29/154,562.28 = 71,104.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,927.29x = 154,562.28 × 71,104.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,927.29x = 10,990,087,548.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990,087,548.87/111,927.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,189.53

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