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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,259.72, 152,244.12 and 84,725.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,259.72, 152,244.12 and 84,725.82 is: 116,987.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,259.72 : 152,244.12 = 84,725.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,259.72/152,244.12 = 84,725.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,259.72x = 152,244.12 × 84,725.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,259.72x = 12,899,007,907.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899,007,907.18/110,259.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,987.49

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