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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,186.56, 152,056.74 and 59,885.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,186.56, 152,056.74 and 59,885.56 is: 82,641.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,186.56 : 152,056.74 = 59,885.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,186.56/152,056.74 = 59,885.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,186.56x = 152,056.74 × 59,885.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,186.56x = 9,106,003,026.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,106,003,026.67/110,186.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,641.69

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