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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,042.62, 151,856.46 and 59,741.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,042.62, 151,856.46 and 59,741.62 is: 82,442.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,042.62 : 151,856.46 = 59,741.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,042.62/151,856.46 = 59,741.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,042.62x = 151,856.46 × 59,741.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,042.62x = 9,072,150,927.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,150,927.87/110,042.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,442.16

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