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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,241.99, 152,131.05 and 62,495.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,241.99, 152,131.05 and 62,495.28 is: 86,241.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,241.99 : 152,131.05 = 62,495.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,241.99/152,131.05 = 62,495.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,241.99x = 152,131.05 × 62,495.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,241.99x = 9,507,472,566.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,507,472,566.44/110,241.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,241.84

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