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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,961.96, 151,722.24 and 62,204.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,961.96, 151,722.24 and 62,204.88 is: 85,828.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,961.96 : 151,722.24 = 62,204.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,961.96/151,722.24 = 62,204.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,961.96x = 151,722.24 × 62,204.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,961.96x = 9,437,863,732.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,863,732.53/109,961.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,828.44

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