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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,157.75, 152,018.91 and 59,856.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,157.75, 152,018.91 and 59,856.75 is: 82,602.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,157.75 : 152,018.91 = 59,856.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,157.75/152,018.91 = 59,856.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,157.75x = 152,018.91 × 59,856.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,157.75x = 9,099,357,891.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,357,891.14/110,157.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,602.98

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