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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,165.86, 152,029.20 and 59,864.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,165.86, 152,029.20 and 59,864.86 is: 82,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,165.86 : 152,029.20 = 59,864.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,165.86/152,029.20 = 59,864.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,165.86x = 152,029.20 × 59,864.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,165.86x = 9,101,206,773.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,101,206,773.91/110,165.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,613.68

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