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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,889.53, 151,661.79 and 62,152.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,889.53, 151,661.79 and 62,152.31 is: 85,778.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,889.53 : 151,661.79 = 62,152.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,889.53/151,661.79 = 62,152.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,889.53x = 151,661.79 × 62,152.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,889.53x = 9,426,130,966.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426,130,966.39/109,889.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,778.25

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