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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,142.50, 152,009.61 and 65,430.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,142.50, 152,009.61 and 65,430.50 is: 90,301.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,142.50 : 152,009.61 = 65,430.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,142.50/152,009.61 = 65,430.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,142.50x = 152,009.61 × 65,430.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,142.50x = 9,946,064,787.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,064,787.11/110,142.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,301.79

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