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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,026.57, 151,840.29 and 62,278.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,026.57, 151,840.29 and 62,278.90 is: 85,946.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,026.57 : 151,840.29 = 62,278.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,026.57/151,840.29 = 62,278.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,026.57x = 151,840.29 × 62,278.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,026.57x = 9,456,446,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,456,446,236.88/110,026.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,946.93

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