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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,882.54, 151,640.88 and 62,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,882.54, 151,640.88 and 62,143 is: 85,759.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,882.54 : 151,640.88 = 62,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,882.54/151,640.88 = 62,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,882.54x = 151,640.88 × 62,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,882.54x = 9,423,419,205.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,423,419,205.84/109,882.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,759.02

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