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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,207.27, 152,042.40 and 71,954.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,207.27, 152,042.40 and 71,954.62 is: 99,268.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,207.27 : 152,042.40 = 71,954.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,207.27/152,042.40 = 71,954.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,207.27x = 152,042.40 × 71,954.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,207.27x = 10,940,152,735.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,152,735.78/110,207.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,268.88

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