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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,199.79, 152,065.08 and 61,803.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,199.79, 152,065.08 and 61,803.68 is: 85,283.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,199.79 : 152,065.08 = 61,803.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,199.79/152,065.08 = 61,803.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,199.79x = 152,065.08 × 61,803.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,199.79x = 9,398,181,543.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,398,181,543.49/110,199.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,283.12

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