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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,152.72, 152,011.68 and 59,851.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,152.72, 152,011.68 and 59,851.72 is: 82,595.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,152.72 : 152,011.68 = 59,851.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,152.72/152,011.68 = 59,851.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,152.72x = 152,011.68 × 59,851.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,152.72x = 9,098,160,508.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,098,160,508.09/110,152.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,595.88

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