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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,980.01, 154,689.14 and 77,971.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,980.01, 154,689.14 and 77,971.48 is: 107,709.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,980.01 : 154,689.14 = 77,971.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,980.01/154,689.14 = 77,971.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,980.01x = 154,689.14 × 77,971.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,980.01x = 12,061,340,993.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,061,340,993.93/111,980.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,709.77

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