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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,159.62, 154,796.94 and 73,913.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,159.62, 154,796.94 and 73,913.31 is: 102,011.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,159.62 : 154,796.94 = 73,913.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,159.62/154,796.94 = 73,913.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,159.62x = 154,796.94 × 73,913.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,159.62x = 11,441,554,213.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,441,554,213.27/112,159.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,011.35

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