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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,161.97, 152,023.67 and 62,418.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,161.97, 152,023.67 and 62,418.54 is: 86,137.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,161.97 : 152,023.67 = 62,418.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,161.97/152,023.67 = 62,418.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,161.97x = 152,023.67 × 62,418.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,161.97x = 9,489,095,214.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,489,095,214.75/110,161.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,137.67

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