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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,198.56, 152,073.28 and 59,897.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,198.56, 152,073.28 and 59,897.56 is: 82,658.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,198.56 : 152,073.28 = 59,897.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,198.56/152,073.28 = 59,897.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,198.56x = 152,073.28 × 59,897.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,198.56x = 9,108,818,413.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,818,413.20/110,198.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,658.23

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