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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,157.97, 152,018.15 and 62,414.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,157.97, 152,018.15 and 62,414.55 is: 86,132.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,157.97 : 152,018.15 = 62,414.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,157.97/152,018.15 = 62,414.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,157.97x = 152,018.15 × 62,414.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,157.97x = 9,488,143,663.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,143,663.99/110,157.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,132.16

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