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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,158.75, 152,020.29 and 59,857.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,158.75, 152,020.29 and 59,857.75 is: 82,604.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,158.75 : 152,020.29 = 59,857.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,158.75/152,020.29 = 59,857.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,158.75x = 152,020.29 × 59,857.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,158.75x = 9,099,592,513.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,592,513.75/110,158.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,604.36

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