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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,099.83, 154,610.25 and 71,817.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,099.83, 154,610.25 and 71,817.32 is: 99,051.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,099.83 : 154,610.25 = 71,817.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,099.83/154,610.25 = 71,817.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,099.83x = 154,610.25 × 71,817.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,099.83x = 11,103,693,026.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,103,693,026.48/112,099.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,051.83

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