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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,085.86, 154,699.06 and 71,816.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,085.86, 154,699.06 and 71,816.98 is: 99,120.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,085.86 : 154,699.06 = 71,816.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,085.86/154,699.06 = 71,816.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,085.86x = 154,699.06 × 71,816.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,085.86x = 11,110,019,298.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,110,019,298.04/112,085.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,120.61

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