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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,265.62, 152,110.46 and 72,047.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,265.62, 152,110.46 and 72,047.54 is: 99,388.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,265.62 : 152,110.46 = 72,047.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,265.62/152,110.46 = 72,047.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,265.62x = 152,110.46 × 72,047.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,265.62x = 10,959,184,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,184,451.27/110,265.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,388.95

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