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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,159.06, 152,020.42 and 59,858.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,159.06, 152,020.42 and 59,858.06 is: 82,604.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,159.06 : 152,020.42 = 59,858.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,159.06/152,020.42 = 59,858.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,159.06x = 152,020.42 × 59,858.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,159.06x = 9,099,647,651.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,647,651.99/110,159.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,604.62

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