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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,152.50, 152,011.68 and 59,851.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,152.50, 152,011.68 and 59,851.50 is: 82,595.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,152.50 : 152,011.68 = 59,851.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,152.50/152,011.68 = 59,851.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,152.50x = 152,011.68 × 59,851.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,152.50x = 9,098,127,065.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,098,127,065.52/110,152.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,595.74

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