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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,104.83, 154,617.15 and 71,822.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,104.83, 154,617.15 and 71,822.32 is: 99,058.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,104.83 : 154,617.15 = 71,822.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,104.83/154,617.15 = 71,822.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,104.83x = 154,617.15 × 71,822.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,104.83x = 11,104,962,424.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,104,962,424.79/112,104.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,058.73

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